"Oh, I've been meaning to talk with him anyways," she says, putting the book aside and looking glad to find there might be someone with hands on practical knowledge. Ashley has never been one for the study side of learning, but when it comes to living beings, she doesn't want to take the chance she hurt them. Vanille would be so hurt if they were.


"Given how they keep sending us off to the far reaches, that's smart. I keep worrying if any they've done that to just haven't come back, and we won't know why since others disappear."