I think if you present yourself via video, it'll be authentic enough. I haven't seen any imitators or doppelgangers in this place.

[Said casually, as if doppelgangers are absolutely a thing where he's from (they are).

The remark earns a slightly surprised look, then he shakes his head.]

No, no discomfort. ...I was trying to think of the easiest way for you to get in contact with them, and the phone really just seemed best.