I would imagine that within their own hearts and minds, they are bound to one another. [ A romantic notion indeed. Most certainly one that had been hinted at in the journals of Heavensward, but never expounded upon. There is a ... need and desire to know what truly awaits the pair of Warriors. ] And yourself? Most certainly there is someone awaiting your return to the Source after our victory in the First.

[ The giggle causes a smile to form on his face that is one of pure joy. Ah, how he had missed that sound. His ruby eyes close underneath the hood. How he wishes he might reveal his identity to her and tell all to her. Yet, his plan has far more chance of success if she never learns. As much as it pains him. ]

Who I am under the hood and who I was before gaining the title of Exarch is of little matter now. What matters is the salvation of this world and the Source.

And, if I may be bold enough to say, seeing the Warriors of Darkness smile.

[ Then he chuckles.] For many, many years now.