"They might hate you, but not out of jealousy, I assure you," he said. In reality, though, Ruby struck him as the likeable sort. There were some people who, through no real effort of their own, made it difficult for anyone to dislike them. Thor was one of those people. It was a natural gift, a personality trait that caused others to skew themselves in their favour. Loki didn't have it, not in the least, so he recognized it quickly in others. Ruby had it in spades. "They'll just be so impressed that you've taken pity on me. And perhaps a bit confused." He tipped his head to the side, and grinned at her. "I'm the pitiless sort."