( as he spoke, she threw the shawl around herself and gave one last bright smile to the chocobo. if she truly could, she would have offered more than the greens but even she was still establishing herself here in this strange new world.

at his words, she turned to face dion and gave him a polite nod in reassurance to his words. while she wasn't in a rush for his sake, she was for her own. tea and the preceding ceremony wasn't just a ritual for her clients-

it was a way for her to relax and ease herself into things. )

It's no trouble at all, for you see it's more for my sake really. Nothing quite eases me into welcoming a new day like a cup of tea. I appreciate your help by the way, even if the gift was a bit of a dud.

( she's far from upset by it really, still smiling at her new acquaintance. )

Well I should get going, that water really did seep into my clothes far more than what I was expecting. A pleasure again Dion, I'm sure we'll see each other again soon enough.