[Dia decides that they rather like Molly. Anyone who can make them laugh this much has to be a good person, right??]

Maybe a little of both? [A giggle and they wave a hand as if to dismiss the praise and their own little play at vanity.] It's literal! I guess you could call my people 'gems' or something like that-- I'm a diamond, but there are others too, like Jade and Rutile and Onyx... I guess we're something like 'living rocks.' Very different from your organic types!