"Yes," he agreed, inclining his head courteously. He was usually quite good with introductions and manners, or at least he tried to be, but the nature of their work that day had not encouraged idle conversation, especially between those working on the land and the one in the water. He, too, was glad that they had exchanged names now as he walked alongside the spritely young woman through the hot, dark tunnel.
He listened with curiosity, his expression remaining calmly stoic in counterpoint to her enthusiasm. "Mm. I came here tonight to learn more about her," he revealed slowly, a thoughtful gleam in his eyes. "But I can wait a month. Do you know where to find the rubies?" He'd had some experience with underwater mining, but he hadn't brought the right tools and he wasn't entirely certain if mining in air was the same. Still, though he preferred a deft touch he wasn't above using brute force if that was the only option. "And do you know much about Dygra?"
He listened with curiosity, his expression remaining calmly stoic in counterpoint to her enthusiasm. "Mm. I came here tonight to learn more about her," he revealed slowly, a thoughtful gleam in his eyes. "But I can wait a month. Do you know where to find the rubies?" He'd had some experience with underwater mining, but he hadn't brought the right tools and he wasn't entirely certain if mining in air was the same. Still, though he preferred a deft touch he wasn't above using brute force if that was the only option. "And do you know much about Dygra?"
