Since Haruki's asking connection questions, I'll go ahead and ask a few more of my own.

[@ctrlsaltdel]
Many guards who have served on the walls of Haven have stories of a Syndicate of travelers who call themselves the Road Court. Did Hasdrubal ever encounter them during his time on the Godless Gate? If so, what stories did he come away from these encounters with?

[@Guardian Angel Haruki]
Dimple once came to Pepper's college during her time there and gave a guest lecture on Clank augmentations and the effects they have on organic beings. Did Pepper attend his lecture? If so, what lessons did she learn from it that she still finds useful to this day?