"I was not one of those poisoned, so my opinion is not darkened or embittered by what the victims must have endured." Guangyao can empathize - somewhat. Then again, he is the sort of man who can watch the suffering of another with nary a frown.

"However I know my fellows - those who support Macaluso - have noted his despair and desperation. He seems...too easily swayed by the opinions of others." which could be useful if the don placed someone constantly at his side, "As for the Lady Vannozza, she seems...steadier and better able to handle chaos. Though I have to wonder: was she responsible for the poison?"