"I will deign to divulge one bit of information about where we are going before we get there," said Sidon, bracing himself as they stepped outside to head to the causeway for their portal, "and that is that it is delightfully and pleasantly warm. This exertion will be worth it alone for the mere fact of being able to be outside and not be completely miserable about it!"

Not that he wanted to complain about the weather, of course, but....he was totally complaining about the weather.