Irena didn't take too long to answer this as she had most of it in her mind

 1) A long table is fine
 
 2) Archaic Language (Will make my own). Auras. Basketry. Caligraphy

 3) Maybe something related with shapeshifting yes?

 4) Probably going to left out to explore the world, maybe... maybe, become a leader of a small group.