"Oh my," Lenne said, wondering aloud. "I think I would be much more upset about arriving here than you seem to be," she laughed. So, Refia had already seen fighting and evil. It was so unfortunate that the saving of the world seemed to so often fall to the youth, protecting themselves from the elders that have been corrupted over time. Lenne knew that all too well, and if very carefully observed her eyes might appear a little heavier than before. Memories of her own final facing of evil, and and the price she paid attempting to prevent more.

Lenne shook her head, realizing she had drifted off in thought. How rude! She set a sincere smile on her face and was very grateful that the server returned with their food at that moment. She was glad to have a real excuse for not talking other than rudely zoning out. Mmm, mmm salad.