[ she's content to play along with their clapping game, keeping her eyes on rousma even when kyle asks her a good question. maybe it's a little bit of a distraction as she tries to make sense of everything too. it feels like so long ago. ]

Yes, but... only with someone else to lead the way. I kept getting lost in the noise. It's still loud, but now...

[ river looks up to kyle, then over to the temple and the beautiful environment he has built within his domain. she seems somewhere between wistful, sad, and on some level, a little afraid. ]

Now it's like knowing the way home.