"That is the truth. I hope to become friends with Charlie given enough time - he reminds me of myself in certain ways, and I would assist him where I am able." Becoming part of a deity is a sort of singular experience, after all.

Elidibus has no idea that Ignis has, in fact, killed Ardyn. Not that he would take offense to the act having occurred - he knows several details that would spur Ignis into such a thing - it is not his business to do so in the first place.

"It is unfortunate, but the truth. That does not stop my desire to do something in the meantime, however. I suppose all we may do is take care of ours and remain ready for any future events."