At this point it sure seems like doing certain checks is necessary protocol for these trials.

[We do what we have to do]

If it turns out somehow that Kon didn't make that L then I really gotta wonder why someone would make it. I mean, sure seems like it was on purpose.

[If it was Kon this all sure seems to him like an attempt to give a message of some sort, really, but if it wasn't him...then yeah, something must be up]