[It takes Urianger a moment to realize he's begun gripping Ithaqua's cloak. The regret of loss, once quelled, starts to bubble up in his throat again.

But before it can take hold, his lips begin to move.]

Then we shall stand together, as one.

[That's the conclusion he came to, after all. Just as he said in the memory.]

This so-called beast is my friend. If he is in danger, then I shall support him.