[This guy sure seems like he’s got a good head on his shoulders, and his willingness to broaden his horizons to better be in a position to help others is winning him a lot of points in Gavial’s book already. Considering some of the attitudes certain other Shard-bears around here have, it’s a breath of fresh air.]

Pretty much. Just gotta do what feels right in the meantime.

[There’s a slight sigh from her and a frown dampening her features. She doesn’t much like it when there’s a problem in her way that she can’t just brute-force her way through, and this right here is a real big one. But her expression fixes into something more relaxed before long, golden eyes glancing over the man beside her somewhat appraisingly.]

Aside from that whole looming mess, you settling in alright? I mean, waking up in an entirely different world is pretty crazy, isn’t it?