He wasn't expecting a smile from his friend, and it startled the flash of a tight grin from the courier in return. Oddly that small gesture seemed to help a little; or at least, his fingers slowed their drumming on his leg to a less frantic pace.
Tal might have volunteered to sort files and reports in the Monster Hunter's Guild because those were interesting. For all he wasn't the scholarly type, he'd learned a fair bit about the dangerous beasts of Caido beyond Halo's borders through those pages. But much like Deimos he shied away from the paperwork of bureaucracy, quickly darting his eyes towards the floorboards and the furniture instead.
Yeah. He couldn't be still in the Palace. There was too much anxious energy and uneasiness in his gut to give the baseboards the attention they deserved so he headed towards the nearest office with a wave. "I'll get these straightened up," he called back, rolling his sleeves up to start pushing desks and chairs around to get a feel for the space.
Tal goes to rearrange office furniture!
Tal might have volunteered to sort files and reports in the Monster Hunter's Guild because those were interesting. For all he wasn't the scholarly type, he'd learned a fair bit about the dangerous beasts of Caido beyond Halo's borders through those pages. But much like Deimos he shied away from the paperwork of bureaucracy, quickly darting his eyes towards the floorboards and the furniture instead.
Yeah. He couldn't be still in the Palace. There was too much anxious energy and uneasiness in his gut to give the baseboards the attention they deserved so he headed towards the nearest office with a wave. "I'll get these straightened up," he called back, rolling his sleeves up to start pushing desks and chairs around to get a feel for the space.
Tal goes to rearrange office furniture!
