"They do as they feel best." She exhaled softly and picked at a bit of fish before starting to eat again with a frown. "Though I am certain our village leaders would like to speak with you as well, now that things have calmed down some."

Indeed, the sounds of reconstruction could be heard through the window, temporary shelters and the like going up for those displaced.

"If you would prefer to do that... it may be preferable to waiting here, now that I think of it."