Ah, yes, the retainers... What a luxurious system. I tried to dismiss my own, since her time is quite wasted, but Miss Forlan insisted.
[ Which he shrugs to indifferently, but his attention is absolutely focused on the teacup. Once it "gives" a bit and starts to move, his smile increases by a hair, but with a blink, his eyes return to the much more human amber color. It changes quickly, and those more inhuman eyes could easily have been rationalized away, if not for the fact that they were the set that Matt had seen first. But clearly, it's nothing he thinks to speak to, since he doesn't acknowledge it at all. ]
This is impressive, though... I admit, my understanding of physics is not the best, so I shall simply call it magic and be happy enough with that.
[ He does move the teacup around a bit in his curiosity, but not for too long. His other hand comes up to support the bottom of the teacup, seeing if Matt will simply "release" it into his hand with that physical gesture to show he's supporting it. ]
What a thing. As I said, it has been a very long time indeed since I have seen such magic at all, so it is quite a surprise... And for it to be common here is nothing short of a marvel.
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[ Which he shrugs to indifferently, but his attention is absolutely focused on the teacup. Once it "gives" a bit and starts to move, his smile increases by a hair, but with a blink, his eyes return to the much more human amber color. It changes quickly, and those more inhuman eyes could easily have been rationalized away, if not for the fact that they were the set that Matt had seen first. But clearly, it's nothing he thinks to speak to, since he doesn't acknowledge it at all. ]
This is impressive, though... I admit, my understanding of physics is not the best, so I shall simply call it magic and be happy enough with that.
[ He does move the teacup around a bit in his curiosity, but not for too long. His other hand comes up to support the bottom of the teacup, seeing if Matt will simply "release" it into his hand with that physical gesture to show he's supporting it. ]
What a thing. As I said, it has been a very long time indeed since I have seen such magic at all, so it is quite a surprise... And for it to be common here is nothing short of a marvel.