[Amrael blinks a bit in confusion at that, but he's soon smiling and shaking his head again.]

Young one, I hardly think I'm the strangest thing you'll have ever seen before this day is through. I've the feeling that we're both estranged, you and I.

I did not emerge from... a mental health facility. I hail from the Chords, from Bedora, as much of my kind does.

My name is Amrael.

[He regards her politely.]

And you are...?