Perrin nodded an agreement which seemed more genuine. As much as he did try to watch out for any unwelcome arrivals, he wasn't as paranoid as Mat. "It is good to know it's not unusual. Thank you."

Still, he looked back at Mat and quirked his head towards the coral. They had come all the way here, they might as well carry him the last few paces and see if anything happened. If not, well... the sooner they could start getting him back to the Winespring, he supposed.