'Little' made Culotte twitch too. He wasn't THAT short... Sure he was under five feet, but...

"Yeah, humans, and my name is Culotte," the boy offered, being more forthcoming it seemed than the other boy. He was disappointed the beast hadn't seen his sister, but it had been a lot to hope for to begin with. "And thanks! I'd appreciate it," he added in response to him keeping an eye out for Priere. He'd take any help he could get at this point.