I mean, if you think people are gonna make a big deal out of it...
[He struggles with it. On the one hand, it's not like he wants to be gawked at or risk--he's not sure. Rejection? Objectification? Yu's been nice, but if there really isn't anyone at all like him out there, if there's never been any record of this kind of magic, he has no idea how Yu's people will react.
On the other hand, he's been very lonely for a very long time. The thought of staying quiet forever, of staying hidden, is almost as dreadful a concept.]
I guess I'll see. If they look like they'll be cool and all, I don't mind making an introduction. Just don't need starstruck groupies flocking to your door every day when you're just trying to get out and make an honest living robbing tombs.
[Then, more kindly:]
...You doing okay, man? This has all been sort of a lot.
Truly I am healed
[He struggles with it. On the one hand, it's not like he wants to be gawked at or risk--he's not sure. Rejection? Objectification? Yu's been nice, but if there really isn't anyone at all like him out there, if there's never been any record of this kind of magic, he has no idea how Yu's people will react.
On the other hand, he's been very lonely for a very long time. The thought of staying quiet forever, of staying hidden, is almost as dreadful a concept.]
I guess I'll see. If they look like they'll be cool and all, I don't mind making an introduction. Just don't need starstruck groupies flocking to your door every day when you're just trying to get out and make an honest living robbing tombs.
[Then, more kindly:]
...You doing okay, man? This has all been sort of a lot.