Fortunately, all he receives is fairly aggressive flirting from the town's women; they see he's already accompanied by three women, and the sphinxes are perfectly adept at frightening away human women with only a few subtle gestures, so he has little to worry about, there.<br/><br/>Meridia doesn't return until the next morning, looked fairly tired, her normally calm composure cracking a bit. "You're right, it's another dragon," she confirms, when they're in private. "A young, white one, yes, but frighteningly adept with magic, at least as good as my own, if not better. I spent most of the night fleeing or hiding, to avoid it, but lost it several hours ago."