Lady Ingress, the youngest surviving family member of the House of Arch, is a proud ten years old today. Far be it for him to upset her on her birthday.

So he doesn't. "What was he like? Portico was kind and smart and very, very wise. He wanted to bring the Underside together, you know. At his core, he was a man of peace."

The word lovely comes to mind, but he applies that to so very few people that he really can't see clear to using it now. There is, however, one more thing he can say.

"And he loved his family very much."