"Beats me." He scratches at the back of his head. "I'm just going to rule it out as magic." As in, he just plain doesn't understand it, just like he couldn't figure out how to cast a spell to save his life. "I haven't gotten to look around, but..." He turns to look towards the Joutenheim Gate thoughtfully. "Outside the city are these fields, and there's a church that apparently has a stairwell to the next floor." He grins back at her. "And now I've got the perfect adventuring companion."

Though maybe he shouldn't dive in quite so quickly, after all, he's barely settled in himself. "But it's late. I've been living out of a hotel room not far from here. We should get you settled."