[ Huh. Sounds norn-like, a bit. Even though the...kid (?) doesn't look like a norn. Hector's thoughts roam on that line of thought for a moment before he notices Lalli crouching. like that. He only meets the sight with a blink and he stares back. ]

Not exactly.

[ Has he seen weirder? He's probably seen weirder. ]

Magic's not really my strong suit. [ ...But is it really fair to say that, after everything? He shrugs, nudging the stick in the ground with his foot. ] I can use it, but it's not my specialty. Spent most of my life in weapon training instead.