A smile made the boy's face glow with childish excitement. "This school is an amazing place, then. So much happens..." he coughed twice, "...happens on a daily basis."

Then there fell a brief silence in which Isaac stared dreamily into the planar star field overhead. The night was gorgeous. But a strong hand had invited his own for a shake and Isaac accepted.

"Mine's Isaac." He gave his welcoming grin to Hawke and shook although his grip couldn't have been as strong as the other's. "Are you a student here?"