And, of course, the polite thing to do would be to take that never mind under consideration and veer the conversation elsewhere, which, of course, Tisarwat would do, because they were, of course, having tea right now. But that was definitely a little bit of something to nudge at the suspicions she might have already had about exactly why her survival skills instructor already had those prejudices to begin with.

But for now...she gestured an argreement to the cordial change to hopefully more pleasant topics.

"Did anything very interesting happen on this island in the meantime?" she asked. "Radio made it seem very quiet."