She nodded when he regarded her question, and she kept her pace to mach his as best she could. She was not even aware that the two of them were definitely moving faster than non-Ascended. to her, they were simply walking.
"Oh, She said. She bit her tongue inwardly. That word was falling from her lips more often than it ever had before, and she started to hate the taste of it. "That is not the number I expected." Truly, for this to be a race of people, Letha thought there to be more. Though, now looking around to where they were going, Letha did not think that was such a small population. There were definite signs of life, but this place was not teeming with people like Torchline had been. When they ventured to the inn the two of them had to dodge and weave through people. Some seeking rest for the day, like them. Others, emerging into the world to make their way, as always. In this place, however, Letha did not see anyone outside. Just the evidence that people did live here. "Do the Ascended all live here?" She asked, wondering if they shared proximity like her family had.
