[He looks caught off-guard by that very flattering assessment for a moment before giving her an appreciative little grin. Crooked, just shy of rakish. Hell yeah his whole pirate thing is very badass, thanks for noticing, bud.
But for levity, it's short lived. He sees Lup sober up and waits her out patiently while she mulls over her answer. Pensively winds the scarf up in his hands, as if to give them something to do until she starts easing him into big stuff.
Well, he did ask. Delicately—]
I'm aware of the, uh. Possibility?
[Maybe? Not just a different planes thing, but a branching path to their timelines entirely. Something like that. It's a Dunamancy thing, or that's the loose association he attaches to it. (The strange space in the interior of the Beacon. That floor of the Nine-Sided tower, calling back to it.)]
Unfortunately my understanding of the particulars is...limited.
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But for levity, it's short lived. He sees Lup sober up and waits her out patiently while she mulls over her answer. Pensively winds the scarf up in his hands, as if to give them something to do until she starts easing him into big stuff.
Well, he did ask. Delicately—]
I'm aware of the, uh. Possibility?
[Maybe? Not just a different planes thing, but a branching path to their timelines entirely. Something like that. It's a Dunamancy thing, or that's the loose association he attaches to it. (The strange space in the interior of the Beacon. That floor of the Nine-Sided tower, calling back to it.)]
Unfortunately my understanding of the particulars is...limited.
[ Wizard stuff. He's just a sailor, y'know.]