Now those are some striking questions. She can see the surprise- and then the consideration- flash over his face. Has anyone asked him these things before? Not that he can recall. Then again, if almost anyone else had asked, Felix would be a lot less willing to share any of his tradecraft. People in the Nexus lack caution. Perspective. A healthy sense of fear. A Durant, however... from everything he's seen, Durants understand danger, and hard consequences.

They must also understand the implications when they ask things like that. Felix gives Isidor a more sidelong smile, this time.

"That sounds as if it would be extremely valuable knowledge. Knowledge which neither I - nor anyone else that I know of - currently possesses." The corner of his mouth twitches. "I believe they have a connection with my realm - my people - if only for the thousands of years they've interfered with us. Whether that would hinder an outside mage from summoning them.... who knows?"