White coat, hair tied back, glasses, and a stinking cigarette hanging from his fingers. Ari didn't recognise the man from the description, but he obviously fancied himself a scientist. He looked like he'd just been dragged away from a laboratory.
The fact that she didn't recognise him indicated he wasn't high ranked here. Added to that was his language. He spoke Ivalician, and he said supposed to.
There were many things that were supposed to happen that often didn't, but that qualifier made it clear it wasn't coming with the authority of an order.
"Exceptions can be made," she replied, slipping into Ivalician that she knew had more of an accent than she'd like. She had so little need to speak the language it was hard to practice.
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Date: 2019-02-11 06:58 pm (UTC)The fact that she didn't recognise him indicated he wasn't high ranked here. Added to that was his language. He spoke Ivalician, and he said supposed to.
There were many things that were supposed to happen that often didn't, but that qualifier made it clear it wasn't coming with the authority of an order.
"Exceptions can be made," she replied, slipping into Ivalician that she knew had more of an accent than she'd like. She had so little need to speak the language it was hard to practice.