[ The mention of the ring... that definitely calls his attention.
Definitely, has him wondering. A truth 'ring'. He wonders if it's some manner of artifact of the Beholding.]

Curious.

[ He lets that hang for a moment before-]

I can... there's something I can do that's, er, something like that. I'm not sure it would work on him. With the, that is, given the 'convergent' evolution.

[ But wait a minute-]

A warden gave it to him?