"Ah, you ask why? It is good to examine such things."

On the deeper end of things, part of Aerich still wondered why he had come to Crystalis. Yes, there was the initial explanation from Grimando, but the duke's admittedly incomplete understanding of traveling to other realms still indicated he should be in the Paths of the Dead.

Luckily, he knew Tazendra meant a more immediate and easily addressed why. He didn't even think twice about continuing to refer to themselves as human.

"The answer is this. If it is agreeable, this place was recommended to me for housing."