If anything, Xaljim gets even more suspicious of Garrot's intentions in this moment. He keeps looking him over, listening to the proposal all the way to the end--

"Some of the companions, yes, others, no." He begins to explain, already manifesting additional pieces of crumpled paper.

"I'm not writing these letters for you." He adds, not mentioning that his handwriting is literally illegible. Can he even write? He doesn't know. But he isn't going to try.