Zoey's direct and honest reply to his query wasn't quite the explanation he was looking for. It did indeed answer Travis' question though he had hoped for a follow-up that would have explained this new physical and natural identity. Nevertheless, he retained his calm demeanor during the matter, albeit perhaps not purposefully given his relatively passive state likely influenced by an overworked and tired mind.

"That must of been quite the arachnid. What cave did you visit?" Travis replied after being shown the extent of the healed scratch upon Zoey's hand. He pondered for a moment if she had visited the catacombs they ventured through earlier. It wouldn't be surprising if that was the place she came to. Then again as they were close by the Academia, the alternative could have been an escaped test subject; also not surprising.

His attention was briefly placed back to the luminous liquid within his cup, looking over it and gander upon the glittering contents of his untested. Travis merely guessed the herb she had added in was a unique replacement to tea mix she had rejected and interestingly portrayed some kind of chemical reaction to the heated water. Travis shook his head, believing himself to be overthinking things and took a small gulp.