It's been less than two weeks. If a bunch of strangers hatched from rocks in the middle of Os Alta, do you think any captain of the guard would be eager to let them help with guarding the city in that time?

[ Nina gives Alina a wry grin and then shrugs a shoulder. ]

They're going to need help and they're going to need time. If you want to help with mapping, and you're any good at it, I'm sure you'll get your chance. [ Quick, teasing, friendly: ] Are you any good at it?