Kalim beams in relief. "Of course!" he says eagerly, clasping Jamil's hands. "I promise!"

Of course, what Jamil doesn't yet realise is he's just signed up for involved reports on all of Kalim's Nova Knight activities... And, of course, after Kalim hears from Nautis later that evening, there's going to be absolutely no dissuading him from any of this Important Mission. Buckle up, Jamil!