She crossed her arms, surprisingly muscular for a 16 year old, over her chest as she sized him up. “I think so. Depends on who you are really. I'm Mao, for the record. Mao Lei. If you're who I think you are then you can help me get to the Ember Isles. There's a festival I'm trying to get to there, something to do with... lotuses?” She asked, hoping she was being discreet enough. Not that it would really matter, Iluq's agents already knew the Avatar was somewhere in the Ember Isles, she doubted a vague mention of lotuses would tell them anything they didn't already know. Hell, she probably knew less about where he was than they did.