It has been awhile since she hit conspiratorial tone level with someone, this is highly exciting. Paladin leans forward as well and her eyes dart one way and then the other. Who is their enemy? Who cares! This is exciting, Paladin is just utterly down. "The machine?" Wait, take apart the computer? A glance at the box and a quick mental reminder that it will probably not explode, is not booby trapped, and not filled with magic.
"A sphinx killed themselves?" Paladin, for maybe the second time today, is dubious. "If so then this sphinx was not from my world. I cannot imagine such a creature being so distraught over a mortal." Reaching out, Paladin pats Adia's hand with gentle reassurance. "I have heard that as long as you are polite they are fine and I cannot imagine you being rude."
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Date: 2016-12-13 11:47 pm (UTC)"A sphinx killed themselves?" Paladin, for maybe the second time today, is dubious. "If so then this sphinx was not from my world. I cannot imagine such a creature being so distraught over a mortal." Reaching out, Paladin pats Adia's hand with gentle reassurance. "I have heard that as long as you are polite they are fine and I cannot imagine you being rude."