"My Lord," Brax replies, "I can hardly let down my guard any easier than you can not look at women. " She laughs, sure that the prince would understand she is teasing him. "Though, I tend to agree, this place seems tame enough.  I'm just uneasy.  This is a highly unusual set of protocols."  She nodded to Mat who had just strode in and was tending his stallion.  She maneuvered her way around Falkor with practiced ease.<br/><br/>"Matty, what does the ferry crowd look like?" Brax asked, hoping he was paying attention to those that were already gathered.<br/>