He's honestly just content she put her weapon away. In the course of this strange conversation he doesn't care much about whether he's getting anything right - only that he is managing to keep his cool. It is not for his own benefit. (Mostly for the shop full of relics behind him. Partly for the thin reputation he is learning to remember to care about.)
"One might hope it wouldn't happen that way, no." Dust and splinters indeed. Finding them wet and still and directionless indeed. Lemm is not forming an opinion, but he is toying with the beginnings of one.
He cocks his head to the side and considers what basics he can understand of the route - mostly just the way out of the city. A finger taps restlessly on his arm. Wouldn't take them through the square, then. Good.
He could tell her about the service stairways he knows. About jarring the chain if a lift sticks. Lemm suspects neither of these would be particularly helpful.
"Don't suppose you'd need a Tram Pass, would you," he muses flatly, just to finish off that line of thought. "Hollow Knight - a word?"
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Date: 2023-01-19 06:32 pm (UTC)"One might hope it wouldn't happen that way, no." Dust and splinters indeed. Finding them wet and still and directionless indeed. Lemm is not forming an opinion, but he is toying with the beginnings of one.
He cocks his head to the side and considers what basics he can understand of the route - mostly just the way out of the city. A finger taps restlessly on his arm. Wouldn't take them through the square, then. Good.
He could tell her about the service stairways he knows. About jarring the chain if a lift sticks. Lemm suspects neither of these would be particularly helpful.
"Don't suppose you'd need a Tram Pass, would you," he muses flatly, just to finish off that line of thought. "Hollow Knight - a word?"