"Oh." That doesn't sound healthy to Deet, being stuck in a Tower all the time, but she also doesn't think it's her place to judge. "Well, I'm glad you're here now!"
"Ooh." She winces. "It's scary when they flood. You have to be very careful with low ceilings underground. My fathers always told me to stay in the big chambers in the rainy season. You can't hear the rain coming down outside, so it's always a surprise when the water gets high."
The compliment makes her blush, which makes her cheeks glow a little with blue light. "Thank you! I'm a pretty ordinary Grottan gelfling, really."
(No, she's not. Not any more. But she doesn't think of herself as extraordinary, that's for sure.) "What's your name? Do you want to tell me about flowers?"
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"Ooh." She winces. "It's scary when they flood. You have to be very careful with low ceilings underground. My fathers always told me to stay in the big chambers in the rainy season. You can't hear the rain coming down outside, so it's always a surprise when the water gets high."
The compliment makes her blush, which makes her cheeks glow a little with blue light. "Thank you! I'm a pretty ordinary Grottan gelfling, really."
(No, she's not. Not any more. But she doesn't think of herself as extraordinary, that's for sure.) "What's your name? Do you want to tell me about flowers?"