Hmm. So, one who wishes to know and people and places first hand, and not through dusty tomes. I am afraid to disappoint you in that small regard. Most of what I am aware of and know come from dusty tomes. [ A chuckle comes from him then. ] While it has its merits, one cannot replace the knowledge of knowing a person versus reading of them.

[ Which is an indirect way of referring to her and her sister. He wishes they had this time when he was a younger man. Had he been more forward, had the tale allowed him thus. As such, he must take what he can now, and treasure it while he can. ]

A true partner-in-crime since the beginning. A truly dangerous pair the two of you make. [ The smile on his face points to amusement even if he shakes his head. ] What is the whole of Eorzea to do with you?