Vanestria falls into step behind him, keeping one eye on following her guide and her other looking for trouble. With all the refugees around some people might take desperate measures to provide for themselves or kin. This human seemed decent enough, though if he did not lead her toward the hill as the dockmaster indicated she would begin to get suspicious. In the meantime there was no harm in chatting with him.<br/><br/>"I am here because it is the closest port to my destination. I plan on conducting research in southeast Tethyr. Do you know what conditions are like in the countryside? There seem to be alot of refugees, does trade still flow freely or has war disrupted that?"<br/><br/>