[ Oh he's still resting if he's with good company. Besides, he is sitting now and a somewhat excited but ultimately just lightly cooing baby isn't a real problem. Ariel still glances over at Nathan and Ada, mostly because they are still making noises, but when her father sticks his tongue out at her and makes a blowing noise through the beard, she focuses on him, making curious baby sounds.

Nathan, though, laughs a little at the Koji quip and, ] Still probably good for a father to be sweet on the mother. Could just be me talking there. [ That said... yes, he does speak Italian fluently and follows what she says there, narrowing his eyes slightly with an obvious moment of recognition, but choosing not to comment on it. But he does tak up the little vial of oil and...

Puts that in a pocket too. Man, his pants are going to sag like this. He should really just carry them, but what are pockets for if not to hold things? He grabs his belt slightly as if that'll make it tighter (or it need to be) and nods ]

See now I just feel bad to have been responsible for her being out here in the first place. Well, sort of - that's a passing the buck on my part but a host can't help but feel a little guilt.

[ Joshua speaks up to this, over the baby, ]

Naw, we volunteered.