"Some can, yeah! Assuming they don't die of disease first. He told me about how they live in huge flocks atop the trees, and how it was always nice and damp and green."

Ah, Henry may not be a scholar or anything but tales of distant places was always a good way to while away the hours, and between the parrot and the soldier Henry learned a lot. To think of a place where it rained so much but never snowed... So different!

Meanwhile Howell was a bit stuck, having come to the end of her vocabulary on that line. But one phrase she did recognize she repeated in Lissa's tones.

"thank you."