"It was not long after. Previously, he had brought Galahad to me, asking for my help with and opinion about his memory loss." With that additional detail, Lan Wangji hopes that what he means is clear. He had thought Shen Qingqiu to be kind, learned, and inclined toward helping others. It was a bitter disappointment to swallow, knowing that he had brought Claudius to someone who seemed, at most, academically interested in the matter of whether he lived or died.