"I suppose that's a smart way to go about it" Iskra replied. "Well, not quite. It isn't so much immortality for us as for those who came before us... and those who came before them... really, not immortality for an individual, but for a line stretching in either direction from that individual" Kos said. "How thoughtful" Larek remarked. "Well, I think about more than just how to live up to our father" Kos told his half-brother. "Good idea. I'd like to see what Larek is up to, and I'm sure your sisters would like to see you" Veax replied.