There's definitely no better time than now to check.

[... but she should probably go find him now to finish this conversation. So have a girlfriend tracking you down, Alcuin.]

Look, I know what you're probably thinking, but it's the only way I can talk to Raidou right now given that he's stuck in ghost town and if I hadn't I wouldn't have figured out that the dreams around here are playing by pseudo-Questing Country rules now. Also, I think I've become an actual lucid dreamer.