It's- well, I've- [He takes a deep breath, scrubbing his hands through his hair and fidgeting.] Um, so, back home, when a Shepherd takes on a Squire, they give them a True Name in the ancient tongue. -ah, I'm not asking you to be my Squire! That would be- it wouldn't work out, I don't think, for either of us.

But. I was thinking, a True Name is like...for seraphim and Squires, it's something a Shepherd can call them to- to show a certain level of trust, and familiarity and intimacy. [Ducks his head. Oh Lords his face is going to burn right off.] So I could come up with a name for you if that's okay...