Don't burn my veggies, and sure. [ We're approaching friendly banter now. Believe it, or don't. As discussed, Dolph sticks as close to the door as he can without sacrificing visibility of the stove. The box gets to sit next to him against the nearest vertical surface, meanwhile.

Ordinarily, he wouldn't be conscientious of how many walls there are surrounding him, but encountering so many particularly indestructible ones lately has him cautious. ]

Settling. [ He huffs. ] Are you familiar with the term "culture shock"?

[ Take where they are right now, for instance. How natural it is, canopies reaching wherever they want to go instead of cut to fit into tight little spaces. ]

First time being in a forest.