Mostly all of the Zahra-or-Vanessa talk (to say nothing of Kashaw's set jaw and sad eyes) just served to make Vax think of Keyleth. At the rate they were coming through from Exandria... Well, it was probably just a matter of time before the druid turned up, wasn't it? There was just no saying when, or... How.

"There are dozens of people here, for that matter," he tried to speak to Vex's curiosity. "From all other kinds of worlds to ours. It's a one-way trap of some kind, from what we can tell. A comfortable one, at least. It's all so strange, but it's been safe enough so far." A bit... Too safe, honestly. As in, boring for long stretches with not much to do.