I asked him where his friends were, and this is where he led me.

[ she isn't necessarily saying that their friendship is a fact, but that's exactly what happened, and here she is. the bird alone should be proof of her words. but... what a smart creature. she'll gently pat the beast on its side for a job well done.

she still sighs though, a little troubled. ]

I thought that i would take it back to its family and part ways. I didn't anticipate it would be so fond of you.

[ he shouldn't even be hungry anymore? ]