[ It isn't hard to get Sophia's attention: the door opens, and her head turns at once. It's only when she recognises Viper that she rises to her feet. ]

Ma'am.. I take it they told you I was found at the fountain? ['again', goes unsaid. or perhaps it does need saying? her head shakes slightly] I will do my best to answer, but I must know - are Mr. il Qaras and Mr. Alberich all right?

No one has told me whether the other investigations into the temple were a success or not.