Nikolai answers the question "Who Am I?" as said to him by people asking him the question. Nikolai learns the answer to that question via various sources of people giving him answers to his identity. He after awhile figures out the answer to that question "Who am I?" He figures out his identity involving that question including his Father's identity involving being asked that question of who his Father is. Nikolai tells the answer to that question to the Souler Council while his paired female the Recorder is typing down his stories to tell to the group. Including typing down his answer to that question "Who am I?"