Distracted from her homesickness by the need to keep tabs on Asuka, Deunan followed sedately behind her, taking the beginner obstacles like they weren't there, not to show Asuka up, but because she didn't realize it might be construed as such. She perched her landmate atop one of the higher walls in the beginner section to watch.

"You're doing well for a first time out," Deunan offered.