[center][img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/220421/e3210451b4acd292b424c43e0df4432e.png[/img][/center] [hr][indent] Ceolfric nudged her towards Cerric--the latter of which was quite the character. A showman in a previous life, perhaps? He certainly had the timing for theatrics down pat and was even instructed to entertain them as they waited their turn. Eila wasn't sure who or what to address first, albiet she had mostly recovered by then, putting on a polite smile as she was addressed. She listened to the story of the creature that had apparently spooked the others (and finally understood the concern they carried) but just as easily she had relaxed, her eyebrows shot up once again. The Katya mentioned couldn't be... No, now wasn't the time to get buried in her thoughts. She gave what she hoped was a small, reassuring laugh.[color=palegreen]"Forgive me, this is all very new,"[/color] She apologized first and foremost--after all, she hadn't intended to be rude. [color=palegreen]"It can be a touch overwhelming as one attempts to drink in as much as possible!"[/color] Of course, it wouldn't do to leave it there, but she couldn't quite reveal herself. [color=palegreen]"I thought that the composition of Mirage Coral led to it existing solely in saltwaters, but it would seem there are many thriving in the lake,"[/color] She said. [color=palegreen]"It is rather delicate and necessitates specific enviornments in order to maintain its aetheric charge, so I was quite curious about it."[/color] [/indent][hr][hr]