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Liem “sock-wearer” Talbott ([personal profile] sterngaze) wrote in [community profile] kenosooc 2023-01-11 09:47 pm (UTC)

[Only in this context, from this clearly non-human man, would Liem ever take "you are quite clearly inhuman" as anything resembling a compliment. The strange, ashen pallor of his skin is less obvious while he's cloaked like this in permanent shadow, and his eyes are currently hidden behind his typical dark lenses, but some people are simply more perceptive than others. Obviously Lord Dagoth is one of the former.

Liem doesn't respond immediately, looking instead at the drape of fabric the taller man holds against his body.
]

Bold, [he says. It's very at odds with the popular colour scheme of many of Springstar's interior spaces. He'd need to redecorate his entire room to ensure it didn't clash.

He adds, a little hesitantly,
] I am not; my parents were of human blood, although I was born different from both. My inheritance is supernatural in origin.

[Experience with this man so far leads Liem to suspect this will not be the end of his curiosity, but he nevertheless attempts to move the conversation along from this topic.]

My affiliation is to Abadar, who is the god of cities, law, and commerce. He was worshipped in many countries and by many races of my world as a patron of civilized progress, and I served him for many years by seeking out and addressing barriers of such progress, particularly to outlying communities.

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