[ He gives her a long, considering look, then, like he's mulling it over. This...isn't how he pictured this meeting going, and part of him is still so tempted to just wave it off with a laugh and tell her not to worry about it. That would be so easy, and he wouldn't be bringing the atmosphere down like this. It's so tempting, but...

But while he hadn't gone to any lengths to decry Ardyn's villainy to the populace at large, Prompto can't stand idly by and let a friend put themselves into possible danger without knowing the potential consequences first. She has the right to know.

Still, it's with a dip in his shoulders and a sharp exhale that he speaks again, wariness in his eyes. ]

Hah - I don't even know where to start. Murderer, maybe? Or better yet - the guy who was trying to end the friggin' world? Hurt my friends, destroyed millions of lives, all for some cheap shot at revenge. Oh - aaaaand we can't forget how he pushed me off a train, used me as bait to lure my friends into a trap, and is basically the worst in every way possible.

[ Ardyn is, in no small part, to thank for pretty much every bad thing that has ever happened in Prompto's life. Right from the very start. ]