"Yes," he answered her question of family with a flicker of warmth in his eyes as he glanced over to her. He could certainly appreciate filial piety and someone else whose parents were alive and well; a somewhat uncommon state of affairs on Caido it sometimes seemed. "My parents. And a sister." Those members of his family who had passed to Mort's halls he left unspoken. It was too personal to bring up with a chance-met stranger, however pleasant to speak with Elizabeth was.
If he was disappointed that she had not visited his original home he did not show it, merely inclining his head in acceptance of her reasoning. "Mmh. It is worth the visit, if you are able," he recommended with the quiet pride of a local. But for the moment he looked down to the hole he had dug in mild perplexity. "...Do you know how deep these should be planted?"
Overhead a few more Hels joined the growing circle, swooping lower in curiosity as they eyed the seed pods with greedy black and amethyst eyes.
If he was disappointed that she had not visited his original home he did not show it, merely inclining his head in acceptance of her reasoning. "Mmh. It is worth the visit, if you are able," he recommended with the quiet pride of a local. But for the moment he looked down to the hole he had dug in mild perplexity. "...Do you know how deep these should be planted?"
Overhead a few more Hels joined the growing circle, swooping lower in curiosity as they eyed the seed pods with greedy black and amethyst eyes.
