I suppose that is true enough.

[Hmm. Henry leans on Ryou some, thoughtfully.]

A "game" has some sort of rules, a victory condition, and a loss condition. If this is a game and we haven't been informed, it might be that we aren't more than pieces. And if that's the case, then there's little we can do about it then...

[Sigh. He reaches up a hand to rub his head.]

England wasn't simple, but it was at least understandable.