Christine lifts her head from her book and returns the expression.

"It's such a popular pastime with you that I thought I would see what it's all about. As long as I don't end up blacklisted from any of Idan's libraries, I think I'll be successful."

The box on the table beside her is currently empty, but seeing how it's lined with velvet and has cut outs perfectly shaped to hold wasps, it requires some explanation.

"I've been set with a task," she begins, gesturing towards the box. "Its occupants are currently gathering information from books for me to take back to the Tinkers in Krimnos."