It was rare that he smiled unless someone else had good reason not to, but he was certainly doing so more often these days - and it was an odd feeling. This was nothing that he'd had anything but passing thoughts about for quite some time, and 'rusty' would have understated the case somewhat. "Mysterious and dangerous?" He arched an eyebrow at her, clearly amused (and probably flattered). "You've been listening to stories. You're probably the more curious quantity, among magical people." He shifted his attack to focus on the castle's new position.