Nita nods while she's facing Madoka, turning right around to continue the trek to Sleeper Two.

"In some ways, they are; though it helps that they're wizards too. But there's all kinds of ways to be smart. For example: being compassionate for people and looking out for them? That's a kind of smart, too!"

She aims another grin at the girl; she's being sincere on this point!

"And I know that that's one of the ways you're smart, in particular."