She smiles in return, though only briefly. She can see some of the beauty in this city, it's true. The people here have worked hard and earned their lives. They've done well by themselves, and in another time or place, Nill might not mind helping them. She might not mind being a soldier, because some parts of this world seem worth protecting, few as they might be.

But the good of this world does not outweigh the bad, and the kindness that has been shown to her does not outweigh what the people who run this place have taken from her. It's a shame, because Nill likes Remy quite a bit, but she feels like they would butt heads if they really talked about this world at length.

She's about to nod her agreement when she notices him pat his pocket, and she gives him an inquisitive look, with a purposeful tilt of her head. He didn't seem up to the cool he presented himself with the last time they'd met.