Cor held up his own device and tried to follow along. This form of picking out a message was cumbersome - his fingers kept hitting the wrong buttons - but it seemed like it could be useful at times when sitting down with a pen and parchment was inconvenient. He marveled at how rapidly she could find what she wanted.
It wasn't until he thought he could type a basic sentence that he addressed her other comment. "Is there a lot of royalty here?" That might be good or bad. How many had been kidnapped to this place? What was their captor planning?
Scanning the messages, he almost jumped. "Aravis! She's here somewhere." That brought up another question. "How far away can these reach?"