On the whole, Alec's family - which is rather large - is a good and kind place. He's well loved and taken care of. When he lived with his grandparents who traveled in what could be considered a gypsy nomadic lifestyle he'd enjoyed himself immensely.

"I was sent back in time, to his time. For training. The fey did it. There wasn't anyone in my time who could properly teach me how to use all four elements as one." He gives a sigh. "We met then, before he went mad. Only when I returned to my time did he reveal himself as Lorac."