"I think the verdict is still out," said Simon, a momentary wryness battling the expression of wtf? with ultimate lack of success.
Shapeshifter -- maybe taking on the appearance of whomever he saw? A kind of camouflage? Maybe the man wasn't even a human shapeshifter (was that an oxymoron?) but some sort of alien being. Or maybe it was, well, an elaborate prank.
He didn't know what to think, or how to feel about it, really. "We don't know the ultimate nature of the castle. People here tend to do best adopting a pragmatic and short-range view. Um ... do you look like this often, or only for the day?"
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Date: 2010-04-16 12:08 am (UTC)Shapeshifter -- maybe taking on the appearance of whomever he saw? A kind of camouflage? Maybe the man wasn't even a human shapeshifter (was that an oxymoron?) but some sort of alien being. Or maybe it was, well, an elaborate prank.
He didn't know what to think, or how to feel about it, really. "We don't know the ultimate nature of the castle. People here tend to do best adopting a pragmatic and short-range view. Um ... do you look like this often, or only for the day?"