Cimorene nodded. "I ran away from home and showed up in a cave full of dragons." She laughed softly, still looking around at all of the books. "It was a surprise for me, as well. But one of them took me in, and I cooked for her and organized her library. It looked a bit like this," she said, turning back to him and smiling brightly. "More jars, though, and bits of treasure strewn about."