[She blinks, startled. The sudden line of questioning wasn't what she expected. Did he come here just to question her? Maybe he did this to all the newbies...?]

Yes, there are two people from my home here. Sophie and Asbel. [Maybe he knew them? She knew Sophie had been around for a bit and that her and Asbel had recently arrived.]

It's... a shield. As long as I don't move it won't break. [Or at least that's what she's observed from it so far. It's still so new to her and all...] I don't know if there's anything else to it yet. Why are you asking me all this?