Yeah. Gotta admit, never thought I'd run into an actual, live orc. Not an encounter I'd recommend. As for avoiding conflict, that's just normal for me. Get enough fighting from hunting vampires to be more than full up with it. Don't need to be going after the living, too.

[Yeah, she might be from a world where they don't exist, but he figures starting her with a conversation about something weird was better than letting her turn a corner one day and having to face things like it head on with no warning.

He takes her down the road leading to the south of the village and building C6]

Good old USA, huh? Same here. Usually in the southwest these days, but I'm originally from Malibu.