[ He supposes he deserves that laugh, so his face remains neutral, though he does look off to the side. He's got a modicum of pride, after all.
There's a lot there, a lot to unpack, little words that shed some light onto the other's world--that there are apprentices for this, like he's a tailor. It makes sense, but it's still strange hearing it, the word ringing oddly in his skull. Everything about Anders rings oddly, though, so he supposes that's par for the course.
One hand moves to his hip, scrutinizing Anders, and then the water. It's far less judgemental and far more calculating. He finally extends a hand for the other to shake, idly wondering if it would be warm to the touch since there was flames there moments before. A deal. ]
Welcome aboard. There'll be another person with us, hope you don't mind. [ It's non-negotiable, but manners and all of that. ]
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There's a lot there, a lot to unpack, little words that shed some light onto the other's world--that there are apprentices for this, like he's a tailor. It makes sense, but it's still strange hearing it, the word ringing oddly in his skull. Everything about Anders rings oddly, though, so he supposes that's par for the course.
One hand moves to his hip, scrutinizing Anders, and then the water. It's far less judgemental and far more calculating. He finally extends a hand for the other to shake, idly wondering if it would be warm to the touch since there was flames there moments before. A deal. ]
Welcome aboard. There'll be another person with us, hope you don't mind. [ It's non-negotiable, but manners and all of that. ]