"Brother, I am prepared to go on this expedition. Before that, I want to make sure that the others are ready to handle things while I am gone." This was the biggest worry for Onyx.
He had been focused on the fact that the naturally formed light and dark rune in his governed territory would not be secure enough with him leaving for the expedition in to the fire elemental plane. As much as the younger serpents and told him they would handle it, he would not stop worrying with just that.
"I know that you want to check things again and again, but you need to show them trust. You have many of the younger serpents who have managed to go through training with guards, soldiers, and even some of the other representatives of Genesis." The way that Onyx looked at Walker showed that it was not having much of an effect convincing him.
