It's always surprising how fast that a larger man can move when they are sufficiently motivated.
Big Country quickly broke away from the encirclement of interested women without so much as a polite goodbye.
He cut through the crowd like a deceptively lithe figure and made his way over to where Tiche was in the midst of a rather upsetting conversation.
"So, did you shave your head on purpose, or..?"
"Actually, I kind of dig it. Don't see many women with a hairstyle like that in my sect."
"It's really exotic... and it suits your beautiful face well."
Tiche remained stone-faced as the group of men persisted in their harassment of her.
If she weren't worried about inconveniencing Taira and Aveena, she probably would have already had a very poor reaction by now.
But weren't they here for a sort of cultural exchange?
In that spirit, maybe it wouldn't harm her to interact with some outsiders... She wasn't fond of these ones though.
