Monsters -- so boars wouldn't be a big deal for you, either.

[Ironically, fighting imps and a dog guardian (or really, just about anything) is only going to go over well here. Lenka's not the best conversationalist on literally almost anything else. Guess who needs more hobbies--

He does blink a couple of times at John's description, and a corner of his mouth quirks up.]

It sounds like the kind of thing that can only happen here. Was it a magic accident?

[He can't imagine any other reason water and jerky would do that to each other, accident or not.]