[ A TV. Does that stand for something? Thancred can only assume.
Judging by the look on this stranger's face, he's confused by Thancred's confusion. If this sort of thing is commonplace for both Sam and this other Summoned, then the unfamiliarity that Thancred's exhibiting would be baffling.
Yet they're sorting it out. Thancred doesn't know what a remote is, though he can hazard a guess based on the word alone. Some sort of device one can use, even from a distance — the Garleans had consoles that would issue a piece of their magitech orders, though this is a far more tame example of that.
He steps back to give the other man space, then blinks in mild surprise when the screen lights up with moving images of three Hyurs sitting at a desk and talking. About what, he doesn't quite know.
At the man's question, he tears his gaze away from the screen and smiles crookedly, spreading his hands out to either side. ] What gave it away?
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Judging by the look on this stranger's face, he's confused by Thancred's confusion. If this sort of thing is commonplace for both Sam and this other Summoned, then the unfamiliarity that Thancred's exhibiting would be baffling.
Yet they're sorting it out. Thancred doesn't know what a remote is, though he can hazard a guess based on the word alone. Some sort of device one can use, even from a distance — the Garleans had consoles that would issue a piece of their magitech orders, though this is a far more tame example of that.
He steps back to give the other man space, then blinks in mild surprise when the screen lights up with moving images of three Hyurs sitting at a desk and talking. About what, he doesn't quite know.
At the man's question, he tears his gaze away from the screen and smiles crookedly, spreading his hands out to either side. ] What gave it away?