She's not explicitly looking for the wizard's approval, but it is nice to hear that he agrees with her decision. Keeping the Nexus a secret is something she struggles with at times, always wondering if she's doing more harm than good by keeping it to herself. "I try my best, but it's hard. So many things are obviously not from the colonies. Even candy wrappers give themselves away. I have to be careful what I bring back."

Shifting uncomfortably where she stands, she reaches up to stroke the rufflet's feathers, as much to soothe her own nerves as his. "Most of the people who died were either attacked by Khan and his soldiers directly, or caught in the collapse of buildings. But... there were some unexplained murders, too."