Pepper frowns; this newcomer is decided shorter than she would have guessed and... look familiar? She squints into the dim light to see him better, but it's also borne of skepticism.

"Uh." The redhead gets closer, and a name clicks. "Conan, right? You were in Keeliai the same time as me." A confused pause. "What are you doing here? This isn't a great place for me to be walking around, and I've got a bodyguard," she says with a laugh, gesturing to the Knight at her shoulder.