[They chuckled at their own joke, hoping that making light of a serious matter would be acceptable to the ancient priestess. There was a great deal yet that Athena didn't know, even about their own body after miracle of experimental technology that saved their life.]
I'm honestly not sure how the eye contact problem would affect me, [they admitted.] Evidently, I should be blind after some recent problems. But, I'm not.
I think it's because the usual anatomical paths needed bypassed... But that's engineering talk that most people aren't interested in.
[And, noticing the priestess's wearied stance, they reached out to gently touch her arm.]
Do you need a place to sit? We can find one, uhh...
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[They chuckled at their own joke, hoping that making light of a serious matter would be acceptable to the ancient priestess. There was a great deal yet that Athena didn't know, even about their own body after miracle of experimental technology that saved their life.]
I'm honestly not sure how the eye contact problem would affect me, [they admitted.] Evidently, I should be blind after some recent problems. But, I'm not.
I think it's because the usual anatomical paths needed bypassed... But that's engineering talk that most people aren't interested in.
[And, noticing the priestess's wearied stance, they reached out to gently touch her arm.]
Do you need a place to sit? We can find one, uhh...
... What do you want to be called?