Sam, of course, returns the sweeping bow to Jaskier-as-a-bird even while he's mid introductions, and as soon as Geralt starts to speak Sam is in work mode.

Which is a good thing given the information shared - Sam's had his own people in Thorne to keep him updated on the goings on there, and while he hasn't before met Thancred, if Geralt is comfortable enough talking about all of this in front of the man, that's all Sam really needs.

His eyes go a bit wide at Jaskier-the-bird's question, turning from Jaskier to Geralt and then to the other two attendees of this meeting. "Wait- sorry, what? Is this actually in motion?"