[The hostility on his face quickly morphs into confusion, narrowed eyes shifting to a wider stare, blinking rapidly for a few seconds. Although he had been in a stance ready to pounce should she have attacked him with the pole, his mind already thinking about what to attack to have her fall quickly (legs, perhaps? throw the crate forward to buy time? But she might react faster than---) before she spoke.
And that's when he glances away and sees... the confused look of the vendor, who has to tell him that she's actually one of them. You know, a Shardbearer.]
She is?
[He then turns to her, repeating what he's been told to confirm.]
welcome back!!
[The hostility on his face quickly morphs into confusion, narrowed eyes shifting to a wider stare, blinking rapidly for a few seconds. Although he had been in a stance ready to pounce should she have attacked him with the pole, his mind already thinking about what to attack to have her fall quickly (legs, perhaps? throw the crate forward to buy time? But she might react faster than---) before she spoke.
And that's when he glances away and sees... the confused look of the vendor, who has to tell him that she's actually one of them. You know, a Shardbearer.]
She is?
[He then turns to her, repeating what he's been told to confirm.]
You're also a Shardbearer?