[ She doesn't hesitate to smile and nod and take the offered arm. There are few times Himeka would turn down a drink and, really, it was her idea. ]

It's rather simple, actually.

[ She's happy to share the details during the short stroll towards the makeshift tavern in the neutral territory. Her stories aren't particularly elaborate and usually to the point, but by now she knows that Jaskier will happily fill in the details himself. ]

I've found that the best way to make connections and get to know the locals is to drink with them. And to gain respect, to out drink them. [ A beat. ] That's how pirates do it anyway.