Gilbert smirked what Melody said and replied; "In this deception only my name and appearance are fake. Most what I have said and done as Tolbar had come honestly off my heart and my background is still same. It's just that hard to work as bard if crowd what you try entertain with tale wants to tie you up and burn on stake or poke you with pitchforks just case I was born with tail and horns." After brief pause he adds; "I envy you Melody, even if your mother was stuffy she was still your mother and you still have her. I? I was naturally not raised by my mother, I had no father figure as when I was took in to bardic college orphanage I was the weird kid who all stared, feared and eventually bullied at. No violence, but I would had welcomed physical abuse over the venom and sharpness of words and gazes I received as child and young adult. When I say I have heard each and every insulting terms towards tieflings in over seven languages, I am not kidding. Adults were only slightly better; they just stared. So I was raised without family so I learned early just take care of myself." However it is just one voice from many so Gilbert still nervously waited how the rest of the lot would react. The long silence continues....