[ Yet rather than continue with that slightly chilly smile, it turns much more playful as Sebastian lifts a finger in front of his mouth and... winks, of all things. ]

Ah, that is the question... But it would spoil some of the fun just to give away an answer so easily, would it not?

[ Sebastian certainly thinks so, obviously. He's given more than he normally might, so it's more to his interest to leave it vague. It usually doesn't take long for someone to get it right, since he doesn't care to hide it too much unless a master insists, but leaving just a tiny bit of doubt can do wonders. ]

Though to at least answer your original question... The darker path is the one I plan to take. There is simply no rush at the moment.