[ That. Takes Alphinaud by surprise a little, as he looks back up at him. Considering what Alphinaud remembers happening to him, though...

Can't really blame a guy. ]

Hanging on... Yes, I suppose. I've always been a rather busy man outside of these, ah... [ he gestures around them ] However it is you would prefer to refer to them, so after a while, I've not had much time to dwell on Wiwaldi much, myself.