[ well she should've known, having never heard of an indye-anna. typical! she's been going to all these stupid lengths to keep up appearances (painting her face, wearing the dumb robes, acting like a cavalier) and nobody here even knows what a cavalier is.

she looks blank for a second and then visibly rallies. ]

Never heard of it! That's okay, this place seems like it's short on, y'know, battles. [ she squints at him a little. ] You didn't get any of those injuries here, right?

[ a beat. and then as if he'd asked, ]

It's just, I can smell blood on you.

[ gideon you can't just say that to people. ]