The look of dismayed realization should be convincing too, given it's entirely sincere. Ness huffs and does her best not to fidget too badly, though the nerves that come with never knowing how anyone is going to react to the mental intrusion are hard to sit still through.
"I apologize, I didn't intend to do that. It's, that is, I'm a rifter. It's a magical talent that's possible where I'm, ah, in my previous world. I haven't got the knack of engaging it on command, just yet."
A brief pause, and then, equally as sincerely, with a bit pleading thrown in for good measure:
"I'm not an archdemon, or even a regular kind of demon. Really."
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"Talk toβoh!"
The look of dismayed realization should be convincing too, given it's entirely sincere. Ness huffs and does her best not to fidget too badly, though the nerves that come with never knowing how anyone is going to react to the mental intrusion are hard to sit still through.
"I apologize, I didn't intend to do that. It's, that is, I'm a rifter. It's a magical talent that's possible where I'm, ah, in my previous world. I haven't got the knack of engaging it on command, just yet."
A brief pause, and then, equally as sincerely, with a bit pleading thrown in for good measure:
"I'm not an archdemon, or even a regular kind of demon. Really."