All the new people talking, though spreading a nice layer of anxiety over his nerves, reminds Cam that he has to talk now himself, make a good first impression, and be a normal kid, so he tries to jump-start his brain.
"Mm, n-naw, no, it's fine, hi, uh." That doesn't work as well as he'd hoped. To be fair, he's currently trying his best to slide his fingers into his cast to pull out the pencil, which he can feel rattling around in there. Seems like it's stuck, though. With a grunt, he raises it up, maybe that'll knock it loose."
Looks like Lucette has to do everything. She floats up and places a hand on Cam's -- increasingly shaggy, has to do something about that -- hair. "Excuse Campbell, he's jumpy. Welcome, the room closest to the door is taken, but the others are free! Oh, I guess not so much anymore, since..." She looks at the Warrior of Light. "My name's Lucette, and this is Campbell, and I'm pleased to make your acquaintance."
Some kind of affirming sound slips from Cam's mouth; he's still trying to get the pencil out.
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All the new people talking, though spreading a nice layer of anxiety over his nerves, reminds Cam that he has to talk now himself, make a good first impression, and be a normal kid, so he tries to jump-start his brain.
"Mm, n-naw, no, it's fine, hi, uh." That doesn't work as well as he'd hoped. To be fair, he's currently trying his best to slide his fingers into his cast to pull out the pencil, which he can feel rattling around in there. Seems like it's stuck, though. With a grunt, he raises it up, maybe that'll knock it loose."
Looks like Lucette has to do everything. She floats up and places a hand on Cam's -- increasingly shaggy, has to do something about that -- hair. "Excuse Campbell, he's jumpy. Welcome, the room closest to the door is taken, but the others are free! Oh, I guess not so much anymore, since..." She looks at the Warrior of Light. "My name's Lucette, and this is Campbell, and I'm pleased to make your acquaintance."
Some kind of affirming sound slips from Cam's mouth; he's still trying to get the pencil out.