K'da do not build monuments to honor their dead, but Faris has seen enough of human culture to know how much physical items are valued, a tangible object to remember those who are gone. An important thing, for a species who has bodies to bury. "A solemn task. You must do this alone?"

He may be no expert, but that seems like it may be intended to be cruel, if Caspar regrets his actions while serving the hostile Cylon faction.