"Ye were close," she says, as she had before. "I've - I ken he were lost, for ten long years. Say sorry, I do, but I don't have the knowing of all of it to share with ye. But he were restored in the end, that I can promise ye - he came home, and were reunited with his father there."

She draws a careful breath, and shakes her head in answer to his next question. "The lady of the stars." Soft, so soft, yet clear. "Nay, I've not. For all there's many who visit there, she's not been one that I've seen."