[ He's talked about this with Kate a little. With Noctis. But not in depth. And not with someone so close. He's vaguely aware of his face heating, something he tries to brush off. ]

Ra's collected endangered species from all over the world - creatures beyond imagination, in some cases. Creatures humanity reduced to the corners, before eliminating completely... I used to spend my spare time watching the Bali Tigers.

[ how can he talk about home, though? ]

The view of the ocean was breathtaking. I used to sail when the weather allowed it. [ or when missions sent him out. ] And the gardens were beyond imagination.