[Ren tends to glom on to anyone who doesn't know what they're doing, so of course here they both are as they fumble through social conventions. She's like the cat at a house party that will hang out with the nervous people in the corner so it looks like they're doing something.]

It's really no bother, is-- if there's something you're looking for, I can at least point you in the right direction.

[Actually, now that he's watching, this guy looks familiar. But to what? There's been a lot of people. He thinks he has a bead on it though, and he blinks to steady himself.]

Wait, you're... the man who gave Ren her cat. Your brother is here.

[All but the name there buddy, gjgj.]