"Maybe." Elschen said. "What you must realize is that your well-being isn’t something that particularly concerns us. But I was instructed that you might be useful should you turn up. Lofwyr has mentioned that controlling your presence in these matters may facilitate the success of his own designs. If that were not the case, you’d never have gotten this far." She gave a soft laugh. "How many people do you think can just call me up on the telecom?"