"Just an old soldier," and that was as far as he'd go with it. Best to keep it as vague as possible, because it was all he felt he was. Nothing more, nothing less, and a reason he was fine going by his old number that was meaningless and at best random to those that simply had no knowledge of its origin.

Those that would know could take it for a warning as far as he cared.

He knew what Roxas meant, but he wasn't going to speak up some other version told him. Keep some bit of distance there. Differences. "One way to get a lay of the land."