Maria nodded to Xhao's response and american that made her feel a little at ease. "Well that's a peculiar way to grow up but I am not one to judge" she said as a woman approached them. "Master Xhao what a pleasure shall I lead you to Master?" the older woman said her features soft as she took him in. Soon her gaze was on Maria who smiled pleasantly enough the woman gave a nervous smile but nodded and waited for Xhao's response.