[ ah. a breath of fresh air! that's what he's sensing even before he has a chance to respond; silver is... a blessing in disguise. certainly better behaved than some of the other students he's encountered. definitely more in the know. malleus should be proud to have such a diligent first year like him!

no comment on the two he's had to deal with specifically. multiple times. the ones in his own dorm. his responsibilities. sigh.

at least they're cute ]

A fox? [ he kneels down with his owl partner happy to do an equal amount of staring. ] Yes, I suppose you'd know better than me. It certainly has a... wholesome appearance, just like mine.

[ he is judging them both. ]

Silver, are you happy with yours?