[He completes the handshake. When he pushes a hand through his mussed hair, bits of grass fall out.]
Yeah, that would be great. Show me all your secrets so I can take you down. [He teases her with a grin.] But...I think I'm done for today.
[He had already been at it for an hour when Annabeth arrived, and now he feels a little bit like he fell out of a tree. Pulverized. Motioning for her to follow with a slant of his head, Wilhelm moves off the training field so that a pair of guards can take their place. At the edge of the area, he's left his bag, and from it he pulls a waterskin. He takes a long drink from it before offering it to her.]
a real pal
Yeah, that would be great. Show me all your secrets so I can take you down. [He teases her with a grin.] But...I think I'm done for today.
[He had already been at it for an hour when Annabeth arrived, and now he feels a little bit like he fell out of a tree. Pulverized. Motioning for her to follow with a slant of his head, Wilhelm moves off the training field so that a pair of guards can take their place. At the edge of the area, he's left his bag, and from it he pulls a waterskin. He takes a long drink from it before offering it to her.]