[ The surprise he shows is brief, blinked away by the smile and nods he gives at her suggestion, all the more happy to have someone to stick close to out here. ]

Mm! The ice around the city hasn't been so bad to deal with, and I heard a lot there happened when Elios was being distracted. But this stuff must've been thicker than whatever he did there.

[ Something about bird nests, but Red didn't know too many details. He points towards the direction that others have already been going, slipping in- ] You ready?

[ They could start walking to, if so. ]