"We don't get to sign up for these things. It simply happens, whether we want it or not- rest assured however, I quite enjoyed myself. But aye, much of the food and drinks from vendors have that effect."

Smiling in a way he hopes continues to reassure him, he lets Leon rise off him first before he offers his name.

"I am Hythlodaeus. I'm glad to meet you, Leon."

He means it- a new friend is a new friend, no matter how you meet them.