Eiji ducks into a short bow and then once he's up again he frowns.

"Sorry for troubling you. Their names are Ankh and Artemis. We were traveling together before I found myself in this place. They have to be around here somewhere- usually they're not too hard to miss...."

You know, cause Ankh is either setting something on fire, stealing ice cream, or stalking him in bird form. Ahahaha...