[ Alas, Ori wouldn't know a thing about height nor about confidence, firmly having neither of those things herself. But Gideon's smirk says everything she needs to know about the nature of his comment, which is that he's very much teasing and joking - to which she can't help herself, either, and she laughs softly. She has always been so easily swept away with those with much more charisma and charm (and height, apparently) than she, and this encounter appears to be no different.
And as such, bluster or no, Ori buys it into it easily. She's just Like This. After all, her own wisdom draws on her affinity and knowledge of nature - which, shockingly, doesn't really help all that much with interpersonal relationships especially amongst people with such... colorful personalities and stories.
At what he says following, though, her eyes widen and after a few slow blinks, her lips draw into a thin line as her head cants to one side. ]
Ah...
[ That sounds like me, she thinks, although it's left unsaid. There is an argument for her to make that there's no struggle on her head when she simply chooses not to put her own needs first, but... Still, she has the impression that Gideon just knows this. Her gaze falls squarely onto the said rune. ]
Is that so...? What, um - what's in store for such a person?
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And as such, bluster or no, Ori buys it into it easily. She's just Like This. After all, her own wisdom draws on her affinity and knowledge of nature - which, shockingly, doesn't really help all that much with interpersonal relationships especially amongst people with such... colorful personalities and stories.
At what he says following, though, her eyes widen and after a few slow blinks, her lips draw into a thin line as her head cants to one side. ]
Ah...
[ That sounds like me, she thinks, although it's left unsaid. There is an argument for her to make that there's no struggle on her head when she simply chooses not to put her own needs first, but... Still, she has the impression that Gideon just knows this. Her gaze falls squarely onto the said rune. ]
Is that so...? What, um - what's in store for such a person?