They're definitely doing this backwards, off on some mission first, introductions after, but whatever. Riftwatch is built different.

Hermione still brightens, even if she doesn't outwardly smile. (Something tells her smiling isn't done much in Minrathous.) "I'm Hermione." She'd add her surname but Astrid did not give her one, so she doesn't.

Immediately after, she peers through the window into the tavern and then turns to face Astrid again. Purses her lips into a flat line, narrows her eyes, tips her chin down and crosses her arms. Looks downright furious, if not necessarily dangerous.

Then her features relax. "How was that, good enough?"