[He seems appeased by Asher's concession, and so he continues at a pitch less impassioned.]

Loath though I am to assume false name and form, for I did once resolve that never again would I deny my father's worthy name - I shall consent to following the laws of this strange land until comes the time that they stand in opposition to those of my fatherland. Should the two clash, my obligation lies with the laws that are protected by Zeus almighty, the laws I have known since boyhood.