[The biggest problem he needed to deal with, after all, was being caught weaponless in the swamp in unfamiliar clothes with an unruly mountain of hair. Oddments getting tangled up in the mess was hardly anything unusual, and he stopped caring about little details like that many many years ago.
But he doesn't argue with her, and merely lowers his head so the young woman has better reach.]
Why are you playing with dolls out here? [He ventured after a moment, not even trying to be subtle about his curiosity.] It's quite dangerous for anyone out here.
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[The biggest problem he needed to deal with, after all, was being caught weaponless in the swamp in unfamiliar clothes with an unruly mountain of hair. Oddments getting tangled up in the mess was hardly anything unusual, and he stopped caring about little details like that many many years ago.
But he doesn't argue with her, and merely lowers his head so the young woman has better reach.]
Why are you playing with dolls out here? [He ventured after a moment, not even trying to be subtle about his curiosity.] It's quite dangerous for anyone out here.