He listens to her talk, nodding at the names and filing them away for later. This could be useful to know. He is starting to keep a running list of people and what they can do.

"I don't intend to rely on the magic, not my style, but it would be a waste to not try some." Especially if it is something he could exploit in a fight.

He offers her his hand for a shake.

"I didn't catch your name. I'm Rude"