He doesn't seem like a very personable kid. He has the air of someone who's spent a disproportionate amount of his short life alone, or at the very least fending for himself. He never has had very much. But he does have a mission now.

His posture isn't guarded so much as it is patiently cautious, and so the shrug comes to him easily. "Lots of people," he says laconically. After another moment, he volunteers, "Never been this high in the mountains before."

Aside from his name, it's the only thing even remotely resembling personal information he's deigned to give.