[It had just been a fact of Magnus's past, something that he suspected from pieces of information dropped during their travels but hadn't pried into. But now that he remembers a lifetime of being practically family, with Magnus, the sympathy extends so much further.]
I dunno about Merle's, he was always cagey about it. [He sort of moves a shoulder in what could be considered a shrug.] Lucretia and Davenport are working-slash-running a secret organisation trying to do good shit for the world.
[Well... it's not.... untrue.
The last part is the hardest, and he hesitates a second before deciding to go with the truth.] Barry's uh, I mean, he's all lich-y, but you know. He's around.
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[It had just been a fact of Magnus's past, something that he suspected from pieces of information dropped during their travels but hadn't pried into. But now that he remembers a lifetime of being practically family, with Magnus, the sympathy extends so much further.]
I dunno about Merle's, he was always cagey about it. [He sort of moves a shoulder in what could be considered a shrug.] Lucretia and Davenport are working-slash-running a secret organisation trying to do good shit for the world.
[Well... it's not.... untrue.
The last part is the hardest, and he hesitates a second before deciding to go with the truth.] Barry's uh, I mean, he's all lich-y, but you know. He's around.
[Nailed it.]