Redhawk Caldera Have you come here for forgiveness

He didn't even need to contemplate her question. "Yes," Peregrine replied simply. "If it was up to me, they'd all stick close to home, live out their lives here. I know that's not how it usually works. Even we," he continued, gesturing between them, "eventually flew the nest. Granted, we didn't do it on purpose like my kids did. But it's sort of the natural order, I guess. And, hey, I've got one out of three still here. And the others..." Because he counted Ty, Saena and Pura, of course. "Hopefully, they're out there spreading the legacy and whatnot."

The conversation was starting to feel a little one-sided, so Peregrine decided to make some inquiries of his own. "So, what sort of naming convention do you think you two will use for them?" he wondered, genuinely curious. "If you want to name one after me, I have no problem with that," he quipped, fondly recalling Osprey's initial objection to naming a child in her honor.