[Lee knows that, even in their folklore, dragons can play the part of a villain or a trusted (if reclusive) advisor, and shying away from the monstrous force in front of her won't help her case. What would she have done, to try to refuse his offer? No, she's going to have to give him the benefit of the doubt, no matter how instinct wars with intrigue as she watches his great head bow back at her.
Her mouth even twitches at one corner, unsure about smiling back but in a bit of giddy awe at what's happening.
--What was that he just said? 'My humans' has her stiffening a bit, suspicion gripping her chest tight and stealing her words for a moment. She doesn't shy away when she speaks, though.] 'Your humans'? [Your humans for eating, for friends, just for talking...?
Her staff might as well be miles away right now, inside the Inn, and no force that Lee can provide would make a dent in dragon hide anyway.]
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Her mouth even twitches at one corner, unsure about smiling back but in a bit of giddy awe at what's happening.
--What was that he just said? 'My humans' has her stiffening a bit, suspicion gripping her chest tight and stealing her words for a moment. She doesn't shy away when she speaks, though.] 'Your humans'? [Your humans for eating, for friends, just for talking...?
Her staff might as well be miles away right now, inside the Inn, and no force that Lee can provide would make a dent in dragon hide anyway.]