Krios continues forward, and walks on past Peregrine, swinging his tail out to rub against her as he goes, then circles back around to watch everyone.

Just lights? He makes it sound so simple, but growing plants with artificial lights doesn't seem feasible with Terca Lumireis' current level of technology... of course, that could change soon. Looking to her notebook once again, Rita turns to a fresh page and jots down a few notes. "What do you use for power? That's usually the tricky part, where I'm from."

He mentioned an Empire, too... but what does he mean, there are easier places to live? Rita can't imagine there'd be much difference no matter where someone lived in that world.