The exchange of words seemed to assuage Past Weister's fear of his impending death; as he chatted with Present Bandages, Past Weister's ostentatious personality seemed to resurface.0

Although Present Bandages offered only a few words in his response to him, Past Weister's enthusiasm did not seem to dampen. Past Weister even started talking about his happy childhood days on Shadow Island.0

"Our family used to live in this big house in the city center of Shadow Island. We never really had to worry about food or clothing. Those were the best days of my life.0

"If I had to nitpick something, it would be the fact that my father was mostly away at sea. He'd be out at sea for a long time whenever he had a shipment to make.0

"No one knew where my father was sourcing his goods, but he had the best quality sapphires throughout...0