Embarrassment jumps into his expression as she starts signing and, though he doesn't know what any of the signs translate to, he realizes she must be deaf.
"Oh, sorry, I didn't know..." Ah, but she just said all this lip-reading was wearing her out. Wilhelm presses his mouth shut, twiddles a strand of hair.
If Bay has been to the Horizon already, then her connection with the Singularity would let her send and receive messages with her mind. All of the Summoned are linked that way. But if she's fresh out of the pool, then maybe she hasn't gone yet. He'll ask in a minute, but first:
"I'm—"
He spells out his name by forming his fingers into each letter, the way you would if you were making shadow puppets. W-I-L-L-E. He sticks with his nickname to shorten the tedious process.
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"Oh, sorry, I didn't know..." Ah, but she just said all this lip-reading was wearing her out. Wilhelm presses his mouth shut, twiddles a strand of hair.
If Bay has been to the Horizon already, then her connection with the Singularity would let her send and receive messages with her mind. All of the Summoned are linked that way. But if she's fresh out of the pool, then maybe she hasn't gone yet. He'll ask in a minute, but first:
"I'm—"
He spells out his name by forming his fingers into each letter, the way you would if you were making shadow puppets. W-I-L-L-E. He sticks with his nickname to shorten the tedious process.