“I sent these 'invitations' to you and Alleria, both. I'd have bet my father's sword you wouldn't let such a unique opportunity pass you by--it's what sets you apart from us all. Alleria, however...
Nevermind. She's as cautious as she is assertive. I suppose I was hoping for the latter, but it's the former that's kept her alive.
Perhaps she'll find us later on. For now, it's time you and my new acquaintance properly meet.”