[it doesn't help, likely, that for however close to her she tucks them, she still has her newfound wings. his bow is met with a nod of her head, and she won't relax, but she will look up at him carefully.]

That would explain things. I've been rather busy this past week, so I hadn't noticed comings and goings.

[one deep breath.]

Forgive me for being frank, but may I assume, in the absence of the game, that I can speak to you as you are?

[not as a hunter, not as Wu Chang, but as Fan Wujiu.]