( A name she has not heard before. Curious, her smile warms again. )

Very well. We are well-met, Kal. Might I ask whence you come? If that is an improper question, please forgive me.

I have never left England's shores before now.

( They are, and though the subject matter is grim, she manages to continue to smile in any case. )

Not yet, no. What am I to do with these lanterns, simply choose one and hang it?

( She is uncertain as to whether or not there is more to it, and does not wish to offend the locals. )