" i’m curious about you. "
"Were the unpleasant rumors about my abhorrent reputation not enough?"
Not that it surprised him any that his name had become much more localized since accepting the position of Acting Grand Sage, a role few people knew shared its burden with the Dendro Archon. As her Familiar, it was one he readily accepted, but the consequence of becoming a fixture for others to gawk out was one he could do without. Given the woman's apparent attire, he knew she could likely pass as a Rtawahist major, his alma mater from centuries ago.
So, that unknown knowledge endowed him with the desire to remain as unremarkable as possible lest she scry for information no one alive needed to be privy to except Nahida.
"Keep an ear out. You'll learn everything you need to know."








