[Apollo won't be able to relate the concept of having other gods as friends, and the situation with his sister ended rather anticlimactic.]

That's certain enough, though even this [he pointed at the snake] isn't a match for long term boredom.

[This next line, however, is one he tests on his tongue to see if it's the truth, and he becomes thoughtful when he's able to speak it:] Then again, you were busier than I am before your arrival here.