[ he's not used to people who are lavender, and have horns... but outside of a moment where he just stares, he politely treats molly like any other person who may have wandered to his campsite.

he grins, pleased at the compliment regardless. ]

I'm telling you right now, I'd walk back into the ocean if that was the case.

[ he's gotten used to lucian food; he's not about to give up pepper, at the very least. ]

I'm afraid the payment for joining is getting asked a few questions.

[ his tone is light enough to indicate that he's joking, hopefully - and that he's merely asking. answers not required. ]