"Well given that pretty impressive scream you first gave me, I don't think you could dream this up if you tried." [He tries for a light nudge with his elbow.] "Whether you snapped or not."

[Kids though. Della had been a mom. From a family of adventurers. Hm. Family. It's a word Axel understands there should be some significance to. It conjures up a definition, faces even, if he tries to think hard enough but nothing more. Try as he might to grasp it, the word, it means nothing to him. Being apart from someone though. That's easier.]

"You must miss them."