"Ah." They nodded, "You have been called."

They seem a little surprised, but not so much so. It does seem that word got around and they allowed the two of them to enter.

"You will be seen. Follow."

The Sali didn't seem to have any doubt they would obey as they moved through the compound, expecting the two to keep up. Many of the Sali had paused in their work to watch but now returned to it.