[Another voice? This is becoming ridiculous. Dist makes his attempts to locate the source of them all the greater, and finally spots the journal. ...Odd, it had his name on it. His real name, Saphir. He regards her words carefully.]

Then I can assume you are but another of the trapped birds within the cage? Has no one found the way out, then? Cages have locks, and locks can be broken if the correct force is applied - or if one has the key. [He's not exactly buying this, but he'll play along for now.]