The tallness came from good breeding. Literally, in his his case. He's an inch above the Bull, after all. Everyone's tiny to Taas.

"They'll have to, it's been two months." He smiles a little, looking at the slight crook she had. Was that from the guy who had hurt her? It makes him frown a little bit, but he keeps it light as she continues. That fact she says that it adds characters makes even makes him chuckle a little bit.

Protective warrior instincts distracted.

"I'll be good, I promise. I just need to be able to breathe right." He did a lot of heavy breathing, after all - be it in bed or the battlefield.

"The mission was... eventful. We were accused of murder and went to jail."