[ Her calling them his people gives him pause because, of course, he's never thought of them as such. And, of course, she would not think them to be anything but. While he's worked with subterfuge, some, it has not been like this. He's never been able to hide the fact that he is not one of the colonists back home. ]

Just because they are my people does not mean I am guaranteed the answer. I believe an outside perspective is sometimes beneficial.

[ Although, he was also looking for another idea that he wanted to suggest, but something about the response makes him hesitate for a moment. Would she be open to it? Once again, he hopes his clear support of her wish to free the undead will ensure she doesn't take this the wrong way. ]

It is likely that it is someone from Ephes, but I cannot help but wonder ... Those of your people who you brought with you, do they all support your cause?

[ There's no denying the implication, though he's careful not to say it out loud: Could it be an inside job? ]