This woman in the street was obviously a new arrival. That much was quite apparent. And she appeared to have crash landed some sort of... robotic dragon thing into the street? Either that or it just broke down in the middle of the street. That very well could have been it.
"Do you need help?" she asked, as she cautiously approached the woman. Cosima was nothing if not helpful. And she was curious about the Clawstrider thing. Not that she knew that's what it was called.
"I am Cosima," she offered. "Welcome to Madison Valley?"