[ His hearing is sensitive, but not quite that sensitive, so yes, the tinkling is all he hears. Still, it's enough to make him lift his brows in surprise. ]

How curious... You speak with the voice of a nirnroot, little one.

[ Not exactly, but the sound is close enough in his ears. At any rate, though he can't understand her in exact words, the look on her face speaks plainly enough. ]

If you have come from Caer Glaem — and this one cannot imagine why — you would do best to return there as quickly as possible, before you are noticed. If, however, you are like Khajiit — Shardbearers, they call us — and this world is not your home... Well, Khajiit supposes the scamps would have to treat you with some courtesy then.