Even smiled as Kadaj approached, the expression the warmest thing about him. Even with his reiatsu contained and suppressed there was something permanently chilly about him, though that might just have been the association that he had with the Ice Element, like a shiver caused by a painting of a snowy landscape, or the distant creak of a glacier.
"Afternoon," he said, keeping his voice low enough that only Kadaj and Ienzo could have heard him, short of supernatural hearing.
Kadaj seemed nervous, at Even's estimation -- he was used to young men trying not to seem bothered by difficult situations, Ienzo had given him plenty of practice reading that. It wasn't entirely unexpected, either. Kadaj and Ienzo were probably the lowest ranked there and the room was going to fill up quickly with people that were either unknown quantities or very definitely known risks.
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Date: 2019-02-11 07:55 pm (UTC)"Afternoon," he said, keeping his voice low enough that only Kadaj and Ienzo could have heard him, short of supernatural hearing.
Kadaj seemed nervous, at Even's estimation -- he was used to young men trying not to seem bothered by difficult situations, Ienzo had given him plenty of practice reading that. It wasn't entirely unexpected, either. Kadaj and Ienzo were probably the lowest ranked there and the room was going to fill up quickly with people that were either unknown quantities or very definitely known risks.
He wasn't sure what was worse.