[ Duke doesn't exactly have anything to say to that. There's an awkward attempted start to something, then he falls silent again. What would be a proper reaction? ]

... Thank ...you? [ He definitely sounds confused about it though. ]

A related - generally wild - breed has golden horns. If you don't have plans for today, other than seeking out aid for your magic.... could meet there?

[ He never knows when he's moving too fast or too slow. ]