[ Her response is a good sign — it means people have been doing right by her since she arrived, or so he hopes. Not everyone gets along, he knows that much, and he's not blind to some of the groups that have formed, they seemed to exist before he arrived though, and he's not about to try and worm his way in. ]

Eh, no, not really, [ he offers as an answer. ] Just around a couple of months? Arrived with a group sometime in February; just before everyone went to see what was in the mines, and before all this fog started.

[ Perhaps blessedly, he leaves out the fact he'd arrived around the time that creature had killed four of them. It had been grim arriving to that, and so the topic had been unavoidable. Maybe she's already heard of it, maybe not, but it's not something he thinks should be sprung on someone and discussed over coffee. ]