[ Ellis shovels a few spoonfuls of stew into his mouth while Tony explains further. The distant link to Fitz explains certain things, and the number of words Ellis can't place are minimal. (Unsure if on purpose or not.) ]

I understand.

[ To an extent. ]

There are similar mechanisms here. The Inquisition, Riftwatch. [ beat. ] The Grey Wardens.

[ Very casual namedrop. ]

But you don't have the armor here. And he does not have SHIELD.