That he bothers to ask about the pronunciation and correct himself raises him a little higher in Korrin's estimation. She's not used to people caring enough about her kind to bother with getting the details right. Then again, if anyone else knows what it's like to live on the fringes of a human-dominated society, it would be an elf.

Staring into her drink for a moment, she then takes a lengthy swig before finally answering. "Some of my company were attending Divine Justinia's Conclave, as security. They died like everyone else did when the Breach happened...except the Herald, of course. I was nearby, working another job. I couldn't just turn my back after what happened, so I stuck around. Not just for their sakes, but for mine. I live in this world, too, you know. It'd be pretty inconvenient if Corypheus ruins it all."