[ Weird, no. Because she's heard the speech before. All the 'rah rah team, let's all work together' nonsense that's amounted to nothing. No amount of confidence and community can defeat magic this powerful. Best to lay low and see if you can suck up to someone in charge. Play behind the scenes and let the gung-ho ones do all the heavy lifting.

Scary, yes. Because she's a little duck, and she's learning that many here have powers far stronger than hers. Who knows what kind of abilities he has, and if he's looking for target practice? As much fun as it is to tease and poke, you have to have an exit strategy before the bear wakes up.

So as he goes on, she starts to choose her words a little more carefully. Can't avoid making an enemy she can't defeat - she's got too many of those already. ]

So, finally taking this seriously? That's a good start. In that case...

[ She moves to take one knife from the 'house of plates' trick. it wobbles and shakes, but doesn't fall over yet. She uses the knife to draw imaginary lines between them, showing where things are. ]

The dorms we stay in are divided by Seelie and Unseelie. Technically it's 'forbidden' to one to go to the other, but no one really cares enough to stop you. They've got a library, a graveyard, marketplace... the latter doesn't really take 'currency'. Just a bunch of favors and IOUs.