teeth and claws

Well, at least he hadn't made a fool of himself by calling out the wrong name. Although she was unique in her own way, he wouldn't be surprised if there were another he'd had gotten her confused with. Thankfully, that didn't happen and soon the young woman was closing the distance between them and left just a few feet. Up close, she didn't look as young as he'd thought, but he still held a good amount of years over her. When she'd spoken again, she had correctly guessed his name, though it was likely easier for her. She only had one new name to learn while he had many. Though learning names was never a weakness of his, and everyone here seemed fairly easy to remember by appearance alone. No one seemed to really resemble anyone else, except for Sirius' kids of course. They all looked like him and a little bit like their mother.

"I am, and I you." He nodded a bit in respect of her higher rank, though hardly did much else besides lightly smile. He studied her briefly while she stretched, but hoped it wasn't obvious. She was young, and he was simply curious. At least she was easy on the eyes. When she asked if he was a fighter, he wondered if there was much use for anything besides warriors and healers here. While he was terrible at healing anything, at least he could fight. He could give someone else a reason to do their job, at least. He'd likely need bandaged up one day. "Yeah, newest recruit I suppose." He smiled back at her grin, though his less than hers.

"Speech!"

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