"I like finding answers to questions for myself," he points out. "When someone offers to give you an answer, you can't always trust it."

He stares at her with deep skepticism. Conan had opinions on statements like that, mostly formed because most of the people who'd told him things like that ended up being criminals trying to pin their crimes on local legends and ghost stories. "I only believe in what can be proven with logic and observation. If I ever see this unseen world, maybe I'll believe in it then."

"Sorry, I'll pass. I already ate." With his life, Conan was very justifiably paranoid about accepting food from persons offering strange advice, especially ones that still hadn't given him a name.