He stubs the cigarette out and sprawls, trying to pull Random a little closer.

'Just kissed? I bet she tried more, knowing you were a prince.' He grins, but then sobers. 'It sounds lonely. I can't imagine what just regular life would be like in that castle though. I mean - dinner? Was it formal every night and was Oberon there all the time? Did your brother's work or just go find Shadows to play in? And were you all expected to pay your own way, or were you rich - being royalty I mean, there must have been a lot of funds available.'