I'm well equipped, aside from being stripped of all my weapons. I don't guess anyone has bird feed? I don't know how good my rations are for this little fellow.
[ The sparrow tweets an acknowledgement. Yes, food please. ]
[O... kay. Shepard is not totally sure what just happened, but he seems perfectly nice and reasonable otherwise, so she rolls with it, smiling a little.]
You know, I talk to my pets all the time but I never quite got the hang of getting them to talk back...
Yeah, you're gonna have to excuse me, still getting used to the bit where... magic. [She is a little uncomfortable, but there is also some wide-eyed fascination there.] So you actually understand what she says?
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[ The sparrow tweets an acknowledgement. Yes, food please. ]
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Actually, it's your lucky day. I found some birdseed that looks like it should still be good. It's not a lot, but your friend's pretty small.
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Well, we'll certainly accept the charity! He belongs to my squire.
[ For that he gets a light peck on the ear. ]
What, what did I say?
[ The bird tweets loudly directly into his ear and he winces. ]
She? Are you a girl sparrow?
[ The bird settles, apparently satisfied. ]
My apologies. She belongs to my squire.
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You know, I talk to my pets all the time but I never quite got the hang of getting them to talk back...
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Yeah, you're gonna have to excuse me, still getting used to the bit where... magic. [She is a little uncomfortable, but there is also some wide-eyed fascination there.] So you actually understand what she says?
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[ The bird preens. Yeah, it's pretty easy to tell what she means. ]
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They get enlisted as soldiers? Do you... pay them in birdseed?
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We've yet to pay them a wage, but I won't be surprised if it comes to that. They've adopted my squire, and help the rest of us for her sake.