They don't seem to mind the teasing, making light of it, themselves, both proclaiming how much they loved it, as they walk along, through the wilderness. There were only two cities left, before the capital; while Ramia's was a little further away from where he is now, heading there, first, before visiting Filarra, and finally Tasoa at the capital, would make for a shorter journey, overall. As it is, though, it'll take him about a week and a half, to get to the next major city.