[ Matt soaks in this information like a sponge, a posture that Gavial may be starting to find familiar. Despite her difficulties, which he has nothing but sympathy for, he can't help feeling pleased at the small moment of vindication. Meridian and Zenith energies can be complementary, even within the current order of things. They can be used for something other than conflict.

He does, at least, perk up most noticeably when she gets into the Aspect piece. ]

I'm a Stargazer, [ he says. The phrase is a bit awkward on his tongue. ] Or the Stargazer Aspect chose me? Anyway, as long as I won't make things worse, I'd love to try helping you out. Just let me know what to do.