MILDEW
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
Mildew found Amalia's rushed, flustered nature somewhat endearing; reminded her of herself in her youth, when the world had still been new and exciting and discovering her place in it had yet to come. "Well. Respect might be a little strong, dear, but I have an understanding of how things work out here. Show your force, your willingness to attack - and most creatures are smart enough to back off."
Satisfied that her feet were as gourd gut-less as they were going to be, she straightened out and looked around. "So...prior to your gourd run in, what were you doing out here?"
The night was heavy and the air was alive