[He laughs, maybe a little too loudly and brightly at her comment in jest. He tries; it just frequently backfires when his efforts to be more naturally human come off as more artificially glib.]
You're welcome.
[The compliment about her talent was, at least, sincere. His own hand extends with some hesitance, because the heat rolling off of him isn't something he's 100% sure he can control. Burning someone horribly makes for a poor first impression, ass a general rule.]
Anna? It's Lazarus Sauveterre.
[He's generous, offering his first and last names. Mostly because they're both fake.]
Usually I look human, and a lot less intimidating. Others have shaken the patron effect already, but it seems to be the case that it's tenacious for me. Most things, honestly, are.
[He considers for a moment.]
If you were there when we had that campsite committed to bringing down Paul's Leviathan, you might have seen me around, though I stayed in the recon tent, for the most part.
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You're welcome.
[The compliment about her talent was, at least, sincere. His own hand extends with some hesitance, because the heat rolling off of him isn't something he's 100% sure he can control. Burning someone horribly makes for a poor first impression, ass a general rule.]
Anna? It's Lazarus Sauveterre.
[He's generous, offering his first and last names. Mostly because they're both fake.]
Usually I look human, and a lot less intimidating. Others have shaken the patron effect already, but it seems to be the case that it's tenacious for me. Most things, honestly, are.
[He considers for a moment.]
If you were there when we had that campsite committed to bringing down Paul's Leviathan, you might have seen me around, though I stayed in the recon tent, for the most part.