"I was an Agent! And then a librarian, but, hahaha, evidently uh, those, mean different things in the language we're speaking that the white-haired lady. Installed. So! I was! Also a warrior, yes!" While Jean is awkwardly talking and trying like hell to resist the urge to reach out and touch Mort (you can't just touch people), they very gently touch the various fabrics. The twills and cotton get their attention, almost enough to forget that this cat-lady has a very nice voice and Jean could listen to it for hours.
Almost.
"Back home most clothing was also armor, it was a whole! Thing! The top-notch Workshops..." their tone gets dreamy and wistful. "...But people here don't seem to wear armor much at all, which is very strange to me! Not just for the, what's the word, the - culture clash, that's it! But because there's all these monsters running around but no one seems inclined to become harder to eat."
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"I was an Agent! And then a librarian, but, hahaha, evidently uh, those, mean different things in the language we're speaking that the white-haired lady. Installed. So! I was! Also a warrior, yes!" While Jean is awkwardly talking and trying like hell to resist the urge to reach out and touch Mort (you can't just touch people), they very gently touch the various fabrics. The twills and cotton get their attention, almost enough to forget that this cat-lady has a very nice voice and Jean could listen to it for hours.
Almost.
"Back home most clothing was also armor, it was a whole! Thing! The top-notch Workshops..." their tone gets dreamy and wistful. "...But people here don't seem to wear armor much at all, which is very strange to me! Not just for the, what's the word, the - culture clash, that's it! But because there's all these monsters running around but no one seems inclined to become harder to eat."