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Gailiv returned her bow, though it seemed to come awkwardly as if unfamiliar, and Huā smirked ever-so-slightly in a way that was more sympathetic than mean. In truth the empress appreciated her apologetic nature, especially when she spoke. To which Huā responded, No, you have not intruded- do not worry, She laughed lightly, flattening her dark ears to her crown momentarily. I am happy to meet you, Gailiv. We do have room for new members here; though naturally I am curious to hear if you have any particular skills you can contribute. Huā was not harsh- there were a couple in the ranks who were not so familiar with their own trades yet- but having some kind of pursuit in mind, whether it be fighting, studying the stars, or something other, she believed having a goal always showed good initiative.