Two Rivers Isle stark, hollow town, carson city lights

he didn't give her a name, but what he does give her is more than enough to disarm her.

and while she may not catch the meaning of every word he says, she does manage to get the message. he is no threat to her, the offering wrapped up in a pretty ribbon with his little show of respect. a shifty gaze comes to soften on his figure and now the woman comes to stride forward just a little so she could get a better close over this stranger.

and certainly, she could not deny that he's pleasing to look at.

she comes to ask her question again, though this time she ensures to make her own voice come off more welcoming than before. "who you?" she preferred to know names before she has to come up with her own. "and why so near isle?" the fact that he didn't splish-splash around on claimed waterways is another point in her book.