"Zee then." He says with a nod and even if his lips don't smile, his eyes briefly do. Of course he's going to pick the easiest way to say a word, even a name. So far she seems nice enough. She doesn't seem like a threat and that helps him to relax a little. So far, no one but the bots and those people being celebrated tonight seem like a threat. Maybe that's unfair to those being celebrated, but Alcide doesn't know that. It's just the impression he got.

He can't help but breathe deep in through his nose to try to catch her scent, see if she smells human. He hates that that part of him is gone. He doesn't have that extra sensory power right now. He aims to get that back by whatever means possible. The problem with that is that he'll have to do some research to find out what means there are available.

There's a minute here when Alcide thinks of how long he's been here. He hasn't slept yet. It's been a long time since he's slept. "Today." Yes, he's very, very new. He steps closer, lowering his voice a bit. "You got any idea how this place changes people comin' in?"