"He's engaged to Isidor," Caspar remarks dryly. "That's all the connection he needs." But he's fine with letting the topic of conversation drop. Part of him admires how generous Hunter is being, despite the paladin's poor behavior. Caspar is way too petty to let something like that slide.

Adia smiles, too, when Jim is mentioned. "No more trouble hanging over your shoulder," she agrees. At least, not until the next crazy Nexus thing, but nobody can avoid that.