[He quietly takes in Vergil's explanation; he's starting to get used to Vergil's way of speaking. Evasive, always explaining.

He takes in a deep breath, preparing himself. Might as well get it over with, since he suspected Vergil wouldn't appreciate niceties.]

Your brother left. He came to see me before he did, to tell me, and to leave some things in my care. But he went back home.