Rusty the raptor doesn't understand what Elissa has just said, but she does trill some kind of reply at the sound of her voice while she weaves between Elissa's legs. She's clearly very accustomed to human contact; her sister Mittens is a bit more cautious about her affections, but she also edges closer the longer Elissa isn't overtly hostile.

"I see you've found my first-mates!"

Both lizards snap to attention. Codi's made it to the docks at this point and is standing expectantly by the edge.

"You're..." she squints and shifts her shoulders. "...Elissa, right? From the Mistress?"