[ daylight pauses at the question, taking it into serious consideration... which is, admittedly, a worrying sign for his trip into the forests. if he's just taken that into account now.

but, finally, he answers with a surprising amount of confidence: ] If anyone can get a lot of info from the spirits, it'll be my partner- Soldat. Broody but really nice. He's going to be with me when I go in there because, um, the buddy system and stuff. I know he made good friends with a spirit or two. He gives them coffee and everything.

[ because if you know the preferred drink of someone, you know them pretty well at that point. ]