[Valdis lifts her cup again and takes a long sip. China suddenly had one up on her, and she dearly disliked it. However, when she put the cup down, she was still perfectly pleasant.]

She's a child, and a lost one at that. Kind-hearted, but dangerously misled. Not unlike Milyn in a way, except without the foul deeds behind her and the pride to blind her to them.

[Doubts though...that was encouraging, because it meant that Indin was still alive.]