He's still a little shaken up; normally it doesn't get this bad. Normally the situation is his to handle and he gets to deal with it how he likes (get angry with himself, burn a bridge, go home and hide).
He'll be fine. He just - needs to adjust.
"Aye. Well. I can't say shelves full of relics with a straight face." The sigh he gives sounds tired. "Made me realise I've not given much thought to that in some time. I get..." How to put this delicately. Because Relic Seeker Lemm is so very good at delicate. "Carried away."
His back room shouldn't look like that, is what he's saying.
"Last time I lived in a place that looked like the kind of house you're talking about, I'd have been your height." He shrugs. "One of the few times being a Relic Seeker in a dead city's made me sound ordinary - I wasn't pulling suggestions from my home, I mean. You weren't the only one at a loss there."
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Date: 2023-03-22 04:05 pm (UTC)He'll be fine. He just - needs to adjust.
"Aye. Well. I can't say shelves full of relics with a straight face." The sigh he gives sounds tired. "Made me realise I've not given much thought to that in some time. I get..." How to put this delicately. Because Relic Seeker Lemm is so very good at delicate. "Carried away."
His back room shouldn't look like that, is what he's saying.
"Last time I lived in a place that looked like the kind of house you're talking about, I'd have been your height." He shrugs. "One of the few times being a Relic Seeker in a dead city's made me sound ordinary - I wasn't pulling suggestions from my home, I mean. You weren't the only one at a loss there."