"Ah, Lady Elina." [i]Alric smiled warmly, dismissing the dojo warrior he had been speaking with. The warrior walked off and Alric turned to give Elina his attention. [/i] "How are the troops doing? I'm quite impressed with their resolve, especially considering the harsh conditions we've been forced to endure." [i]Alric nodded his head at that, giving a sign of respect towards the Trayvern forces. [/i]