[On some level, Ogata understands this. Murder shouldn't matter here. That said, he's fairly certain people would find a reason to be mad, anyway, even without the death price. None of this matters, though, because he has a larger concern.]

And how, exactly, is anyone going to find the lamp if you kill them? I don't care if you're too weak willed to help, but the very least you could do is not be obsructive.