[ Sometimes these brats just want a little approval. Then again, it’s clear that they’ve both been too indulgent lately… ]

You’re perceptive as ever, aren’t you?

[ He rests his cup of tea on his lap, gazing soberly in the distance. What a time for most of the loud, troublesome swords to be out on some mission or the other today! ]

But…what else could there be? The youngsters are always on my mind, Master included.