Seeing him offering his hand after she sat down, the young huntress reached over and shook it, making sure to apply a firm grip so this boy knew she wasn't one to be messed with. "Seiche," she gave her name in reply, wondering if he would recognize that name in the future, once her name was widespread and legendary. Glancing down at the plate in front of him, she felt her stomach grumble a bit; just smelling the home-cooked, foreign meal was enough to tell her it was delicious, making it that much more tortuous to have to wait until her own was cooked and brought out. Hopefully the complimentary portion was as big as the one he got, and presumably paid for. If it wasn't, she would be insulted.<br/><br/>Focusing on Cairus again, his question brought a smirk to her face. Looked like he would be the first one to really encounter her on her adventure, which would hopefully lead to big things one day. "Well, I don't see any reason to keep it a secret: I came out this way because I heard it's a good place to start up a monster-hunting career. All the big cities are covered by veteran hunters, but out-of-the-way places like this could use some skilled defenders," she explained, gesturing to herself when she spoke about the "skilled defenders," as if it wasn't already obvious who she meant.