He nodded slowly, as much as he didn't like not knowing something, he had to admit it would be wiser to follow her advice on this matter. He swiched topics altogether, feelling that the nomad topic would be more or less fruitless. ''Tell me about Maltese society then. Seems that there are four or five 'great families' that run most of what happens there, so tell me, is Malta in your opinion, a desierable place to live for the average citizen?''