Reya had to physically stop the words from being spoken, "Practically all of us". She succeeded only by causing yet another coughing fit. It was unusual for her to lose control of herself, and here she had done it twice in as many minutes. Perhaps she should examine her own motivations more closely, although it was more likely her concern over the strange fog outside. Yes, that was the likely cause, anything that affected the earth so would certainly cause problems for elves, who were so in tune with her...<br/><br/>She covered her embarrassment by joining in Gara's jest<br/><br/>"I don't know ladies, shall we draw straws?"