[His agitation is clear. 'Grimm' attack, he says? Like those mythological beasts? Whatever he has gone through has left deep physiologic scars. That much is sure. A claw-tipped hand reaches out to rest over one of Mayoi's comfortingly.]

Whatever happened in the Nest, we will not allow a repeat of here.

[He squeezes his hand in what he hopes is a reassuring gesture.]

Whatever those creatures were outside of the settlement, they did not follow close to this place. A Hyena...? Boy? Ended up separating them from us with a wall of fire. We escaped, of course, and here I am. I sustained no injuries. It seems the residents are familiar with the creatures, so I imagine this settlement is already protected against them.