Her gaze stays locked on his face, but she notices that shift. Weakness in the left leg, check. Good to know.

A glimmer of humor enters her face, and her head tilts toward the distant signpost. "I can read, but the name doesn't tell me much. Should I consider myself warned twice now?"

So she's definitely new. Some of her tension is settling; this man does not seem to be a threat. Maybe even a potential ally.