[Sorry Maes, that information has Keith grinning.] So you were the kid playing with knives, huh?

[Keith knew he liked this guy.] Me too.

[He draws his ever-present sword, holding it out.] Back home, this has an unawakened form where it's a dagger. For most of my life, that's how it was. It was the only thing I ever had from my mother.

[So he was also the kid with the knife.]