[ Eorzeans are not exactly big on hugging in general, at least from her experience. Era would find it somewhat strange to be given hugs as thanks. ]

Saving lives and making many friends and allies has been more than enough as reward.

[ Era pauses, because there had been one thanks that stood out from the rest, if only for being so different. ]

The Lord Commander arranged a private dinner as thanks as well. The food was very good.