Eiryam laughed a little when Robert commented on his grip, releasing it sheepishly. "Robert," he echoed. "Yes, marvelous. Even a few months on the Great Turtle must be quite a learning experience," he said. "Don't tell Nandzinra, I'm certain she's around here somewhere, but I really hope we get to stay in Keeliai for quite a while. If she had her way, we'd all be back in Bresilyk tomorrow. Oh, she's good at what she does... but she doesn't like being away from Lichoyras. She has some quite young grandchildren there, you see."