"My mother had faith that my father was opposed to, I do not know the details but she insisted on her own right to worship who she chose. It troubled my father but was kept quiet on. My own upbringing was without particular devotion either way. I was taught to respect tradition, law, and the power they hold. Knowing how to use it, for good or worse." Speaking seriously, Michael looked at Gabriel a bit confusedly.<br/><br/>"As for the Protectors, I think at least their commander was a servant of Cayden Cailean, but I do not know of the others."