[thegreatbeast]

If you want the Torch to skate, that's alright. But there is no mistaking the pandering that his remarks suggest. The man is for sale, and, for the audience hearing these remarks, he got down on his knees to take it.

[GBA]

"...and, for the audience hearing these remarks, he got down on his knees to take it."

I guess as long as he was facing East it was ok.