[ she looks at him, but then turns back to the cow with a deeply unhappy look on her face, ears lowered just a teeny bit. pensive, displeased, irritated. ]

I had started to question it, before, but... we may have to face the fact that it was not the captain that bid we come here. 'Tis a possibility that we have been misled by whatever force is at play, wherever those responsible may be watching us from.