[ Some of the furrowing of his brow smoothes away when she mentions that she's ok. A small relief in the face of all the strangeness they've been experiencing. ]
No, no, I'm fine. The shield took most of the damage, as it should. [ He tilts it a bit, to show where the vines have left marks. ]
Ah, I suppose while we have a moment– I'm Cullen. You are?
[Looks like he's not the only one looking relieved, because so is she when he says he's fine.]
That shield took quite the beating. Perhaps it's the one that needs to be tended to! Thank you, shield.
[See, she's good to weapons and armour too.]
And oh! I should know the name of my comrade, yes. [She bows her head politely.] It is nice to meet you, Cullen. I am Vietnam...or you can call me Sen.
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But for now, a moment's reprieve.]
I'm alright, thankfully.
[She turned her hands to him, turning them to and fro to show that she's doing okay.]
What of yourself? [Immediately she tries to check him over.] Is there anything I should tend to?
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No, no, I'm fine. The shield took most of the damage, as it should. [ He tilts it a bit, to show where the vines have left marks. ]
Ah, I suppose while we have a moment– I'm Cullen. You are?
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That shield took quite the beating. Perhaps it's the one that needs to be tended to! Thank you, shield.
[See, she's good to weapons and armour too.]
And oh! I should know the name of my comrade, yes. [She bows her head politely.] It is nice to meet you, Cullen. I am Vietnam...or you can call me Sen.
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He returns her bowed head with a nod of his own, always opting for something more to the point. ] Sen; a nickname, then?
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Besides, he's polite and it's nice. She waves vaguely.]
You can say that.
[It was easier to explain at the moment that it was her human name, and that she might not exactly be human.] So you can choose whichever you like.