"I'm quite sure that he would be a welcome companion in most cases." The hunters that he worked with seemed to have a healthy respect for canines in general it seemed. And with one so well trained as Pretzel, well the dog was sure to steal more than a few hearts. It put him in mind of Lady LunaFreya's dogs Pryna and Umbra, though Pryna had passed right before his eyes as his mistress lay only feet ahead of him on the Altar of the Tidemother, dying as well.

But he smiled at the dog who was pretending to be nothing but innocent and then he faced the detective. "Well I will certainly make the time whenever you're available." Because finding missing people was an important task and if he could aid that quest even if just a little, he would be there. And Ignis was nothing if efficient, able to juggle many tasks and successfully see them through to completion. His royal advisor status had him doing so very many things after all.

And the other cooks arrived later than he did, so he could have everything all prepped for the next day the night before or very early in the day.