[Faize is just following after him, running at a slightly slower pace than earlier but fortunately not so slow that he'll fall too far behind and be in danger of elf attack. He glances back to follow Gundam's gaze and see just what he's talking about.]

...perhaps this variety does not share the fixative nature of the ones from downstairs. In any case, they do not seem to aware of our presence for now. [And he's okay with it staying that way, honestly.] How much further is it to the place you had in mind?

[He had kind of hoped it would be close by. Since that ice isn't going to hold permanently...]