"... I see." He's been keeping a close eye on the guards' behavior ever since the inital glancing, looking for more clues. "Well. ... well, that is a damned shame. I hope whatever it was, he can return at some point. If it's something that can be returned from. He was a fine commander."

... he can't help himself. He crooks an inquiring eyebrow at Bil at the mention of the Commandant's name. The expression is a muted - really? Is it that embarrassing or does she just have a hard on for titles like some people I've met in my time.