"The most exhausting time of my life, I can tell you that." She has to hide a laugh behind one of the sleeves of the yukata, she really doesn't regret any of it when she looks back on it. "Something like that. The other beasts all presented their own problems, but when you've already dealt with the strongest of them, it wasn't that bad." Some of them were absolute pains in the asses, but that's beyond the point right then.

A happy ending at that particular point in time, there's worse later down the line as he's already more than aware of given previous conversations.

She's quiet as she listens to him, leaning back somewhat as she takes another drink. Stakar and Aletta, names she's filing away for later, just in case. "Generally anyone that's light on their feet and good with any sort of larger weapon is to be feared, in my experience." Unless they're the samurai, but they don't count. "A community is still a community, isn't it? Whether it's meant to be organized to that level or not. That's the thing about sentient beings, it seems, always looking for a group to belong to..."