[Valerius would very much like to know the answer to this and other questions, but he can be patient for now. Certainly, no human he’s encountered in his thousands of years of life has ever acted so...peculiar.] Why yes, I am. [He offers her a wry smile] They’re all so fun to watch, and delicious as well…[Though he’s not allowed to eat anything here. He’d huff if he wasn’t trying to be human.] [He tilts his head and narrows his eyes] You’re right in that I shouldn’t, but being among these...people, I’m trying to become similar to them, and to show off the amount of pride I have is apparently unbecoming. [He shrugs, and gestures with one snow-covered hand] Were it not for that, I wouldn’t have bothered.