"He's an AI, a robot," she starts, pausing at the realization that he might not know what any of that is. "A... mechanical creature made by man. He's very smart."

There's affection in her tone. Nilin really loves that panda. She shoots Hawke a smile and starts towards Jax, scooping the bear up when she gets to him. "Jax, I can't believe you're here..."

The panda responds by throwing its arms up in victory before giving her a hug. Nilin can't stop a laugh. When she looks to Hawke again, that smile is a lot broader.