[ Talrovian tends to like people by default, but when people choose to call him Thomas (he never asks anyone to, he genuinely likes leaving it up to them) they get all kinds of bonus points from him.

He does the gentlemanly thing again when they make it to a couch, making sure she's all comfortably seated and stable first, and proving his statement that he's "happy to talk" the whole while. ]

Oh gosh, no! I mean sure, clockwork's a pretty common base for constructs, but I'm a Lefrechan Original! The copper parts are, anyhow. Do you like the patches? I make my suits myself.