[ He's only been here for a handful of hours, at most, and it already feels as though seeing something familiar would be more shocking than the parade of oddities he's awoken to. Even so, the glasses are distracting. As is the choice of address. Dude?

At least it seems positive? ]

Uh, yes. We do. They're quite common in the academy I was at before arriving here.

[ Less so in the castle of Fhirdiad, though he had seen them around the city itself. ]

If you don't mind me asking, is there a meaning behind the name you selected? I'm afraid I can't make much sense of it.