Look at those boots and wraps, you wish you had this kind of swag, Bruce. Presumably this is why Seoraj chuckles, moving to fall in step so they can continue, the view having been by now sufficiently appreciated. The truth is that he's too curious not to continue, now, about both the man and what he's up to. 'Walking past' has never been something he's got the knack for, even if he mastered 'walking away' pretty young.

(The distinction is subtle.)

"Caught one of the clan boys in a tree trap once, in a forest," he reminisces, fondly. "Not intentionally, mind, and the girls were red as anything when they came to fetch someone to get Langler down."