Alma simply picked at her nails as he talked, absolutely enthralled by his explanations and his way of speaking. It all sounded so exciting, so thrilling, and it sounded like something she would enjoy.
"And what sort of treasure do you end up finding?"
His reassurance was appreciated, and met with a nod and a laugh, "I'm glad that I'm not obsolete yet! I think research is pretty important, when it comes down to it."
And she paused, before: "and oh no... I know how horrible it is to be a hunter without weapons. It's like feeling naked, in a sense."
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"And what sort of treasure do you end up finding?"
His reassurance was appreciated, and met with a nod and a laugh, "I'm glad that I'm not obsolete yet! I think research is pretty important, when it comes down to it."
And she paused, before: "and oh no... I know how horrible it is to be a hunter without weapons. It's like feeling naked, in a sense."