this is also not particularly dion's usual haunt, but he's curious about the locale so in he wanders. the bar reminds him of the taverns they would encounter in their military campaigns, but different enough that it's not quite comforting.
though temenos looks plenty comfortable. dion eyes his company warily for a moment before heading over. ]
welcome to vampire bar hell. he glances up from where this... person is talking to him, and tilts his head, offering a placid, relaxed smile. though - his eyebrow raises just slightly at the sight of him? what are you doing in here - before it relaxes again. ]
Something like that, yes. Then again, I've been quite lucky to have the advice of some of the locals.
[ the vampire creature looks dion up and down. tastey. temenos pays this zero mind. ]
[ Dion really doesn't care for this vampire, but he's also not jock-coded enough to get into a senseless brawl.
His expression doesn't shift when he notices the shift in Temenos' attitude, meeting the vampire's gaze steadily, ] For the right price, I can be any manner of things.
[ Distasteful, but he endures as he glances at Temenos and tilts his head. ]
those eyebrows raise briefly at that response, and temenos huffs, turning his as ever calm and placid smile onto their companion. ]
If you'll excuse me. [ and then hops out of the barstool to come join dion. the vampire rolls his eyes but it seems they're safe.... for now.... once they get walking at least far enough to be out of earshot, there's a faint laugh. ]
Well done, Father. [ teasing. ] Though, admittedly, I was in no danger.
Pardon me for doubting your proficiency in self-defense. [ he is not sorry, but he sighs. ] I did not care for the company. Were you enjoying yourself?
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this is also not particularly dion's usual haunt, but he's curious about the locale so in he wanders. the bar reminds him of the taverns they would encounter in their military campaigns, but different enough that it's not quite comforting.
though temenos looks plenty comfortable. dion eyes his company warily for a moment before heading over. ]
It seems you're acclimatizing well, Temenos.
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welcome to vampire bar hell. he glances up from where this... person is talking to him, and tilts his head, offering a placid, relaxed smile. though - his eyebrow raises just slightly at the sight of him? what are you doing in here - before it relaxes again. ]
Something like that, yes. Then again, I've been quite lucky to have the advice of some of the locals.
[ the vampire creature looks dion up and down. tastey. temenos pays this zero mind. ]
Have you come for a drink?
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[ dion levels the NPC with a stare of his own, displeased by the boldness of their showing. ]
It is an unusual location to find a priest.
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temenos' placid smile does not move an inch, but his gaze flicks up to dion from where he's sitting and he's giving off this vibe immediately. ]
Isn't it just. [ temenos turns his very angelic smile upwards. ] Father Dion, have you come to collect me?
[ the vampire turns around to look at dion, now. You a priest? ]
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His expression doesn't shift when he notices the shift in Temenos' attitude, meeting the vampire's gaze steadily, ] For the right price, I can be any manner of things.
[ Distasteful, but he endures as he glances at Temenos and tilts his head. ]
Come, be collected then.
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those eyebrows raise briefly at that response, and temenos huffs, turning his as ever calm and placid smile onto their companion. ]
If you'll excuse me. [ and then hops out of the barstool to come join dion. the vampire rolls his eyes but it seems they're safe.... for now.... once they get walking at least far enough to be out of earshot, there's a faint laugh. ]
Well done, Father. [ teasing. ] Though, admittedly, I was in no danger.
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Pardon me for doubting your proficiency in self-defense. [ he is not sorry, but he sighs. ] I did not care for the company. Were you enjoying yourself?