So that's how it is, hm? He steps away for a moment to place an offering on another grave, and comes back to someone at his. Unfortunate.

He grows less annoyed when he approaches closer and the lamplight helps illuminate the previously backlit Cao Pi. He has yet to find the other man's headstone, but he had intended to visit it himself, so fair is fair. He'd been a reliable traveling companion, sharp and thoughtful. It must end up being reflected in some similar tendencies when it comes to gathering information.

"Have you already looked?" he asks, tone neutral, and he stops while his lantern swings gently with the remnants of motion from where it hangs atop a branch he'd collected on their walk. The walking stick doesn't actually help him much, but it's nicer than just carrying the light manually.