[Connor isn't offended, at least, just vaguely confused. But at least item is an upgrade! Maybe one day they'll even manage person, in which Lucina will see him as more than he sees himself. Womp.]

'Vile magic'?

[He can fill in the blanks. Something inorganic, something that was worth almost pulling a blade on, when they first met.]

I think... that maybe perhaps you need to perceive me as something different than what your experiences dictate. Magic had nothing to do with my own creation, only human ingenuity.