[honestly viktor is a bit amused by the constant moving about, it just seems to fit the whole palamedes overall picture. he wonders how much of that reflects in work, he commiserates with always needing a project or two to work on. well, given all their work so far he can probably safely say that yes, palamedes shares that.

rio's tail thumps in a slow rhythm as he ruffles her frills, blissfully ignoring the trauma she caused the poor couch.] The blood magic would also be a plus if the whole corruption aspect didn't come with it. For us non-magic users it's quite the thrill, really.

[again, he can only imagine how jayce would react to it. all those lectures about magic from heimendinger just out the window without so much as a wave goodbye. his lips quirk faintly at the thought.

viktor considers for a moment what he would like to ask about it all- shockingly he has a great many things he'd like to know so it's more a matter of what would go first. after a beat he says,] I'd like to know more about her, I think. What was her reaction to this place? How did she cope with it?