"I could ask you the same." Kozmotis replies evenly, "As I said, I mean no harm unless you are either fearling or nightmare man or some other creature meaning it to me. You do not look it though."

There's a few too many sharp teeth in his smile, even if it is one meant to be assuring. Being afraid, or at least showing it, only makes other people more uneasy.

"I am guessing that the way you came from is not the way out."