Drake nodded at Esther, glad that Leonce had helped break the silence. He had begun panicing on how to start conversation, as he never had to do much in the ways of social interaction before.

**"Thank you for the introduction,Leonce, and it is a pleasure to meet you Esther. I hope that the rest of our stay here is at least marginally better than our first day has been."** He took a moment to glance at his right arm, where he had scratched the name of the Spartan who had sacrificed themselves for them. **"As for lunch, I do second the motion, though locating the mess might be some what hard to do. So, until we find it, take some candy to tide you over."** He reached into his pockets to pull out the candy he had taken from Lorenzo's stash, holding them out with both of his hands. 

**"Take what you like,but not too much of it mind you, but make sure to make it last, as we don't when we might see such delicacies again, if ever."**