Ah - no, I'm a simple merchant. Though I have noble blood, so I suppose I am rather invested in how things proceed. I'm still more interested in the common people...

[but the idea of being pictured as someone in politics makes him laugh. most people think it's hard to imagine with him, he wasn't expecting that]

I'm glad you think so, though. I'm a little relieved, to not have any motivation to participate in their competition.