What does "evolved" mean, in terms of these creatures? Clearly there's some great change, but you must remember: I've only just arrived today.

[ And doesn't he look so pleased! She'd always admired his drive and skill, even if his attitude could leave something to be desired at times- not that she could talk, truly. ]

At least all that work won't go to waste then. I wish I could say the same for my magic, but I refuse to let the rest of my studies be useless here.

No, I haven't. I thought I spotted Ashe, and I've seen Leonie, but otherwise I've only gotten word from you and now Claude. I'm sorry. If she does show up, I'll bring her with me though, I promise.