[ He can see how he's struggling with his words, but Marcos is patient and understands him well enough. It sounds like he's got some experience as a soldier. ]

So what we really need is a list of names. They have to have that somewhere, if they've been securing our travel all this time.

[ Names with pictures would really help out. Where would he get that from? The Merchant? ]

You can call me Marcos. [ Eclipse is technically also his name, and he answers to it, but he's the rare mutant who still prefers his birth name when he's making a connection with someone. ]

I don't know much about wards, just what I hear. I can ask if Karsa has something for it, if she's not still too busy making talismans. Or if there's a safer place to store it... but that seems hard to come by right now. Unless you've got somewhere in mind.