
Sounsyy wheeled around at the sound of the voice behind her. An Elezen met her gaze, one Sounsyy didn't immediately recognize. So with an apparently embarrassed stammer, she pressed herself to one side to allow the Elezen passage. Then it struck her, as she looked upon the Elezen from the side, that this one and the last held strikingly similar countenances. But if any recognition had shown on the Miqo'te's face, it could not be seen beneath the layers of fabric she had used to cloak her face and torso.
But she stayed pressed against the wall and gestured with her hand to indicate the way through was open to the Elezen should she decide to take it. Her other hand rested on her hip, mere ilms from the pommel of her shortsword.
"Aye, lass, you can pass."
Sounsyy's usually vapid eyes studied the Elezen intently. Was it really the same person? She had to be sure. Her mind still racing to decide whether it was worth aiding this girl's cause or ending it before it began. And if this wasn't the right Elezen, the real doppelganger was getting away...
But she stayed pressed against the wall and gestured with her hand to indicate the way through was open to the Elezen should she decide to take it. Her other hand rested on her hip, mere ilms from the pommel of her shortsword.
"Aye, lass, you can pass."
Sounsyy's usually vapid eyes studied the Elezen intently. Was it really the same person? She had to be sure. Her mind still racing to decide whether it was worth aiding this girl's cause or ending it before it began. And if this wasn't the right Elezen, the real doppelganger was getting away...