[ Alphinaud's kindred spirit ... Another older person who is afraid of ghosts ... Thank the gods ... ]

He sounds like an interesting fellow. [ Casually keeping that short so as to not give himself away. ]

Sisters can be the worst of it, aye. [ At least his sister has done more teasing than anyone else. ] Though I know some few from both sexes who hold a penchant for cruelty.

[ ... Really, he's just The Kid To Pick On ... ]