[Leveling his single-eyed gaze back at Ishmael, Matoba's smile reveals little- there's only the lift of an eyebrow to suggest a reaction to her answer, although what he may be noticing- or judging- remains locked behind it.]

I think it says enough, [Matoba suggests,] Although I am not your judge today.

[Instead, it's Ish's Watch that beeps to add a point to her total, ceding approval. Who, or what, is presiding over their game? Matoba's earlier answer was certainly a clue.]

[He politely gestures for Ishmael to go ahead again, and draw.] ...And, do you think you would count this place as something worth exploring? Worth leaving home?