[ Accomplished. Damn it, it's exceptionally humiliating given it's a word he actually knows (albeit rarely uses; "succeeded" is easier, and don't they mean the same thing?), but he does his best to be gracious about his lack of knowledge nevertheless. ]

Thank you. [ Her offer has him letting out a soft "heh", but he does nod in agreement. ] I'd appreciate the help, yeah.

[ If he could pick, he'd read more stuff like The Cat in the Hat, but text like that isn't exactly going to teach him more about this kingdom he's ended up at. ]

The people who brought me... [ A moment, as he considers. ] Us. Here. [ Her tunic is the same as his down to the symbol and the word beneath! ] They haven't been much help explaining things so far.

I've never been good at reading, though.