Heron Lake Plateau Up, up, up I go to you, strangers! Whisper, strangers, my silly strangers!

the other calls out with a lack of hostility, and the very clear wagging of her curly tail comes to bring about iseul's own friendliness in her sway.

she comes to take a few more steps forward and then pauses, wondering if the charismatic stranger would come to join her or not (though iseul had an inkling of an idea that she would). a polite bow of her head is given to the other in a formal greeting. "hello," she comes to say, noting that her English has been improving and her ability to say things quicker with a more natural tone, "what doing out here?"

while a rude one may snap with 'what business is it to you?', there were no signs that this one before her would harbor such a sharp tongue. rather, she may say she's from around here, or perhaps exploring as the tiny totoro was once doing when iseul came upon them.