Kos gave them all a huge, which was rather uncharacteristic for him, but the news was so good he made an exception this time.

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Caex went over the to cradle and gently picked up his son. Auryn seemed to want something.

"What is it, my boy? Hungry? Thirsty? Gassy? It's gas, isn't it?" After taking a moment to think about how absurd those last two comments sounded, he was grateful that his son was still an infant. Nevertheless, Caex went to get the child some food and water.