[Riiiiiiight.]

It's all right; the short version is my ancestor King Grogory the Infirm brokered a peace treaty between Altea and the neighboring planet of Krithacia. We celebrate by offering hospitality and compliments to others, especially strangers and new acquaintances.

[Also a good time for settling bitter feelings, buuuuuut she won't be pushy about that part unless it becomes necessary.]

And thank you. It seems I've made one more good connection, at least.