[ There's a moment of silence. It's too long a moment, really -- but this is a lot to process. Julie knows, of course, that Flagg isn't quite human, and she was pretty sure before that he could change forms. There was simply too much that didn't make sense unless he didn't always look like himself. Julie listens closer to Flagg than anyone else, and she's picked up on little things that are off.

And she still isn't sure how she feels about this revelation. If she was really only having her suspicions confirmed, then does it change how badly she wants him?

It's incredibly difficult to tell. So instead, she latches on to the easiest part of the reveal. ] So... are you okay down there?

[ Just... yeah, that feels like the fact she would like to know most right now. ]

But if there is a war, won't it be between Free Cities and Thorne anyway? Where else are we gonna go? Don't say Solvunn, that is not an option.