That's better, or so Cain thought: less like the Sorceress every second, for every hesitant hint of a smile.

And while she'd soon find out there was nothing here if not time, he decided to hold back on the potentially upsetting Taxon trivia. At least for now. And if she wanted to go shopping for something more practical, well, he certainly wouldn't fault her for it.

"I'd be happy to oblige, princess. I'm sure we'll find something you'll like.

"Have you figured a place to stay? Housing is free of charge, and the Sanctuary's full of vacant rooms on practically every floor."