"I'm surprised the elemental spirits here are friendly. I thought that they might be a little more adverse to us appearing here. We aren't the same as what they might have seen." Su had a feeling that they would have been met with more resistance.
After all, they were entirely different from those that might live here naturally. They were from a place that had been cut off from the elemental planes for a very long time. Anyone would have found it odd or generally unsettling to see random new beings.
"Think of it this way though, to a spirit race being, we are giving off similar manas. You were able to speak with it since it came to you sensing a grand earth spirit. Not to mention your own higher affinity with earth mana."
Creation is hard, cheer me up!