He paused, having been taking his time with another loaf of good wheat bread, a sprinkling of nuts across the honey covered top, having simply been blending into the background like a good sergeant should do when officers were around. The question, while not entirely unexpected, had still managed to catch him off guard, and he shrugged, not sure what specifically he should share, without shattering their fragile trust in him. "Fairly standard, for my world, up until about four years ago. At least, four years for me. Would you like all of the story, or just the parts that vaulted me from slightly low end of average to hero?"