[ It's his own request. On the whole, he would possibly be more useful with the soldiers—or doing research—or anything. Mages aren't generally known for their subtlety. He isn't really known for his subtlety, either: he only just not stops looking at her tattoos and meets her eyes instead. ]
I'm here to be a spy— [ A long pause to waffle obviously over forms of address before falling back on what he'd heard elsewhere. ] —Lady Belladonna. Baron Desjardins said that if anyone says I don't have the temperament, I should show you my trick.
[ He doesn't make air quotes, but they're there in his tone and his faint (and accurate) mimicry of an Orlesian accent. ]
no subject
[ It's his own request. On the whole, he would possibly be more useful with the soldiers—or doing research—or anything. Mages aren't generally known for their subtlety. He isn't really known for his subtlety, either: he only just not stops looking at her tattoos and meets her eyes instead. ]
I'm here to be a spy— [ A long pause to waffle obviously over forms of address before falling back on what he'd heard elsewhere. ] —Lady Belladonna. Baron Desjardins said that if anyone says I don't have the temperament, I should show you my trick.
[ He doesn't make air quotes, but they're there in his tone and his faint (and accurate) mimicry of an Orlesian accent. ]