Raising an eyebrow at the cheery manner, Kain accepts the food that Iskandar is passing out. Well. It's not as if they're facing anything horrible here, perhaps he's not wrong to be so lighthearted. The danger is minimal as long as they approach this carefully.

He's been eyeing one of the nuggalopes in particular, somewhat honing in on a target of sorts. He gestures. "In that case, I pick that one." He glances to the creature's fellows as well. If nothing else, they seem very calm and relaxed, even with the strange people around the general area. Good. "I think that can be done. Remember, no sudden movements. Gaining a mount's trust takes patience."