[ That mention of female "partner" does give him some pause, but after a brief moment of deliberation, he decides to assume it is the platonic sort of partner and not give up quite yet. He does reach for her hand, and with his other palm safely grasping his handful of seed pouches, he starts to lead her down the cobblestone path towards the main garden areas of Katoikitikos. ]
I am the Wizard Howl. But please, call me Howl. [ He glances at her from the side. ] And what may I call you, miss?
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I am the Wizard Howl. But please, call me Howl. [ He glances at her from the side. ] And what may I call you, miss?