None of it was information she particularly wanted to hear. Most of it just conjured up additional questions, and unsure of where to begin, Ziio found it wiser to sit on the thoughts for a little before bringing them up. She could find her own way, anyway. Especially if the library was at all helpful with a non-disappointing book without a similar 'portal.'

"So it would seem." Calmer than how perhaps most might have taken that predicament. She turned from him, her attention back onto books as she reached for another while she continued, "You're used to this." An observation on his part, as he seemed slightly practised with greeting 'new arrivals,' whatever that meant.