Istradez affects amused offense, because that was a fishing comment if he ever heard one, and if Sulen thought he had some connection with the Andan, then why not play along? It wasn't like he'd had time to come up with his own story.

"I'm sure that's not all they remember," he says with a laugh. He catches Sulen's gaze with his own. "Why don't you tell me how it really happened, then? Maybe start with what exactly a swan has to go rogue from."