So he does know Phil. Luna brightens at that: if Firo is a friend of Phil's, then she's even more sure she can trust him. "I think so too. I'm glad to have him for a mentor. And, well, any friend of his is a friend of mine."

She can work with this. Luna's feeling more optimistic now, so she looks out to the desert ahead and then back to Firo. "Um...if we're going to go together, which way do you think we should go?"