[The questions are helpful, even if Astarion's tone is more biting in his reply. But he still hasn't let go of Gale's hand. If anything, he's holding more tightly now.]
My mother and father. At least one cousin. An uncle. Though his wife's long dead for sure.
[He looks back to the name, seeking answers in it.]
My grandparents weren't...they were elsewhere. I don't know where.
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[The questions are helpful, even if Astarion's tone is more biting in his reply. But he still hasn't let go of Gale's hand. If anything, he's holding more tightly now.]
My mother and father. At least one cousin. An uncle. Though his wife's long dead for sure.
[He looks back to the name, seeking answers in it.]
My grandparents weren't...they were elsewhere. I don't know where.