["Slightly widened eyes" escalate to "slightly widened eyes and a look of mild alarm." Which is the equivalent of a much more shocked expression on anyone not accustomed to tightly controlling their reactions.
Altaïr absolute does not lower his weapon; nor does he move to attack. His grip on the hilt tightens and he takes half a step back, but it's more for potential leverage than anything. His gaze darts from the man to the empty space behind him, as if he's half-expecting the wolf to still be there.]
Are you a man who took the form of a beast or a beast in the guise of a man?
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Altaïr absolute does not lower his weapon; nor does he move to attack. His grip on the hilt tightens and he takes half a step back, but it's more for potential leverage than anything. His gaze darts from the man to the empty space behind him, as if he's half-expecting the wolf to still be there.]
Are you a man who took the form of a beast or a beast in the guise of a man?