Yes! Though they are presently quite weak. I'm afraid our numbers simply are not enough to provoke any true strength in them with our belief, but we have been working on that through our actions.

[ The question makes him pause but only because he's trying to think of how long it's been. ]

Oh no, not long. I believe I have only been here for slightly over a month. It is difficult to tell, as time works quite oddly here at times.

[ And now another smile, as he turns to the ... ah, like Phantom, feline! Like must truly call to like here. ]

And you must be new! Pure Vanilla Cookie, at your service, my friend. Whatever questions you have, I shall do my best to answer.