Rei was immediately drawn to the girl's animal companion, and he watched it with a glazed expression for a moment before remembering his manners. "It's strange... I just remembered something I hadn't thought about for a while now."

Shaking his head, he then bowed just a little to be polite to the girl. "I'm sorry, my name is Rei Ryuugazaki." Since he was in a foreign-looking place, it made sense to him to introduce himself in the Western order. "Is that your pet? It's cute."