[ How much is Rinwell's memory of Hootle and how much is the magic involved in constructing such a familiar likely has far more overlap than the girl is aware of - all she knew was how much she missed her beloved bird, and then one day he was returned to her.

Or at least, a version of him. She's not going to look a gift owl in the beak here.

He's a happy bundle of feathers, and Geralt has all the approval he needs on that score. His question however gets a blink from Rinwell, followed by a sheepish glance back to the table. ]

Ah, no, I was...just looking. I thought maybe I might see something to remind me of.. [she trails off a moment, then shakes her head] It's not important.

[ It's Fine. Don't worry about it. ]

But if we need more bowls for the house, especially now there's more room for guests, should we get them now or later?