"Ah, certainly, I would love to read what information she has. I have already been to the library, which proved fruitful on the topic of magic, but on the topic of Caldera itself, ehh, not so much."

The compliment was utterly sincere, and not meant as flattery. Viktor values altruism, and truly does admire what the Visitors have done.

"I agree. The suffering from this tragedy should be mitigated where it can. I will offer whatever help I am able to." Which probably isn't much, but he'll try anyway.

"Not at all. I'm Viktor." He reaches out and shakes Barcus' hand, gently.