[ She can talk? Qubit's shoulders drop, the fear in his expression yielding to confusion. ]
How do you - [ - know my name? he's about to say, but that's all the further he gets before she hops over and gently bumps her face into his chest.
It doesn't take a genius to connect the dots. This is somebody he knew, another friend he's forgotten. (Probably. She sure seems to think they're friends. Is she a she? Her voice sounds female, but this is an alien species or something, who knows if that's even remotely applicable...)
After a second, he gives her an awkward, experimental pat on the neck. Her fur is ... surprisingly soft, with a distinct earthy smell - predictably, given that she was burrowed underground thirty seconds ago. ]
Elleru. Right. I... didn't recognize you.
[ Wow, that sounds stupid. "Didn't recognize you"? How many other bright purple griffins do they have traipsing around? ... He has no idea how many other bright purple griffins they might have traipsing around. ]
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How do you - [ - know my name? he's about to say, but that's all the further he gets before she hops over and gently bumps her face into his chest.
It doesn't take a genius to connect the dots. This is somebody he knew, another friend he's forgotten. (Probably. She sure seems to think they're friends. Is she a she? Her voice sounds female, but this is an alien species or something, who knows if that's even remotely applicable...)
After a second, he gives her an awkward, experimental pat on the neck. Her fur is ... surprisingly soft, with a distinct earthy smell - predictably, given that she was burrowed underground thirty seconds ago. ]
Elleru. Right. I... didn't recognize you.
[ Wow, that sounds stupid. "Didn't recognize you"? How many other bright purple griffins do they have traipsing around? ... He has no idea how many other bright purple griffins they might have traipsing around. ]