Ah, I see... [Don't worry Red, he's not going to pry too much into what sounds like a private topic that was discussed between the two of you.] It certainly sounds like they were really important to him. Plus, he sounds like someone that would be interesting to talk to in general. Perhaps it would be nice for us to meet them sometime.

[Heavy stuff or no, it is nice to hear about someone who seems to care about and have partnerships with other creatures, even if Cilan doesn't really know what these "Chains" are.]