[ Vanille gives an apologetic kind of smile. She is, of course, withholding most of the information for a reason, but she does feel a little bad, asking for something so important without also offering up some information of her own. ]

Well, I'm not trying to hide anything. If people want to know something about where I'm from, they're more than welcome to ask. [ She doesn't have to tell them everything, after all. ]

So are there a lot of different nations, on your world? Does the Arhadian Empire get along with it's neighbors?