Believing does not come so easily to me.

[ the feast might be there to welcome them, to sooth their concerns-- but if he was entirely willing, there would be no need for them. and hook is one to always question, to make his own way, set his own path. this place, this task, it's no different to him. ]

Something tells me I'm hardly the only one, either.

[ which leads to wonder why his new pointy-eared friend is so eager to do as he is told. ]

They should have simply summoned more like yourself.