He considers this, then gives her an equally considering look. "What would be the benefit to taming one, do you think?"

Would he try? He's had worse projects he's put his mind to before, and bizarrely, the snappish plant is a lot easier for him to swallow than the whole demonic cultivation train.

"I'm beginning to wonder if that's not what we should be calling these platforms, retrospectively." He's only half serious, but it would be one way of marking location, outside of the oddity of the month naming system here.