Karsten listened as Asterij told him a bit about her past and her skills. She could handle herself at least, so that was great to hear. Her pocket dimension abilities were also something that could come into great use as it would lighten both of their loads significantly. Still, something bugged him. She mentioned that the people of her village were people she didn't want to be around, much less raise children around. Just how bad were they? "The people of your village... what are they like?"