[She'll shake the hand, carefully keeping any of the thoughts that run through her head at the name out of her stance, expression or voice.
Armin. Well, then. Melissa did warn her, so at least she knows what kind of person she's dealing with. Someone who needs to be regarded with as much caution as a vampire Elder, with the political prowess and psychic skill-set, and the very mindset to guide both, that makes them such fragile ground to thread around for someone like her.
A pawn. She doubts she'll ever be more, but she certainly isn't more than that now, as much as she would like it to be otherwise, as much as she would like to transcend that status, ...and that makes her wary of everyone whom she regards as a player.
Her handshake is firm and just a bit too cool to the touch even for stonefolk, and she gives him a brief smile before nodding over at the counter.]
It's good to meet you.
I can get you a water, but would you like some aspirin with that? ...If that even works on stonefolk. [Maybe not. They have many things in common with humans, but probably not enough.]
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Armin. Well, then. Melissa did warn her, so at least she knows what kind of person she's dealing with. Someone who needs to be regarded with as much caution as a vampire Elder, with the political prowess and psychic skill-set, and the very mindset to guide both, that makes them such fragile ground to thread around for someone like her.
A pawn. She doubts she'll ever be more, but she certainly isn't more than that now, as much as she would like it to be otherwise, as much as she would like to transcend that status, ...and that makes her wary of everyone whom she regards as a player.
Her handshake is firm and just a bit too cool to the touch even for stonefolk, and she gives him a brief smile before nodding over at the counter.]
It's good to meet you.
I can get you a water, but would you like some aspirin with that? ...If that even works on stonefolk. [Maybe not. They have many things in common with humans, but probably not enough.]