Himeka gives a hum of agreement. Though she is inarguably more optimistic than her companion, Estinien is likely right. She wants to believe the best in people even now, but she has come to terms with the fact that not everyone is going to be so forgiving towards others.

Sometimes people can just be terrible when given the opportunity. Sometimes they are terrible with the best of intentions. But where exactly does this place lay?

"I suppose we won't really know that purpose until they explicitly tell us and we believe them...or until we know what exactly they were trying to summon in the first place."

She allows herself to fall back on the mattress, looking at the cot above them. Maybe if she closed her eyes she could pretend it was her bed at the Rising Stones.

"Even with Primals it's not just for fun, you know? They were summoned in response to something."