Eunie is also making herself useful in a similar way nearby, because staying busy means she doesn't have to stop and think about this bizarre situation she's found herself in. She's hauling a particularly large hunk of... something when she hears his voice, and tosses it off to the side nonchalantly before finally looking up at him, and her eyebrows raise a little. Glowing eyes aren't uncommon where she's from, but everything else about him seems odd.
4b
"You seen a ghost? You're about as pale as one."