That she's interested enough to ask questions encourages him, and for all his talk earlier, he really does love to teach and share ideas. He lights up, even brighter than their talk of mischief earlier, and gets a bit more animated as he speaks.

"Mm! Cultivators go on night-hunts to keep the common people safe from these sort of things pretty regularly. The biggest group... I want to say it was close to fifty, but I really didn't have much time to count them, if you know what I mean?"

They'd also been just a little preoccupied fighting off a giant soul-devouring statue at the time, so maybe his count was a bit off. Without his focus on them, the papermen slow, then flutter back into stillness on the ground.

"Depending on the size of the group, it can take a lot of spiritual energy, so it may not last long. Oh- or I've used it as ropes before, for restraining larger demons and things like that!"