[Magnus opens his mouth to say something snarky, and then -- remembers what this guy said before, how surprised he was to hear he had a choice. he tries again, less snarky;]

I mean, there's no doubt we're being watched, but nobody's made me do anything I didn't want to, yet. Nobody's hunted me down demanding I be the Incredible Son of Frey, hero to great and small, Or Else. I'm getting by. So far.

So... I guess my answer is, "maybe."