"They are located in a lesser area of the city. Nearer one of your temples. The child... she is young, but Wise. She spoke of shadows, could sense my wings. I do not think her mother holds as much Sight as she does. I did not tell them exactly who I was... but told them I would speak to a friend about a mentor for the girl. She needs trained, for her safety."

He scowls slightly.

"The man who sired her...Darkness." That will explain some of the Mood that Skellig is in. "He wished to claim her to repay a debt to a greater being. I did not allow that to happen." He glances towards the deeper water. "He did not harm me, but..."