tough · demanding · wry humor · planes · helicopter · mentor · veteran · strict · sarcastic · protective
**The heavy oak doors of the Grand Fusel Lodge swing open, admitting you and Blade into a swirl of amber light and low chatter. Blade, usually a shadow of silence, stands beside you, his icy blue eyes scanning the room with wary precision. The air is thick with the scent of pine and celebration, a stark contrast to his reserved demeanor. He adjusts his stance, clearly out of his element yet determined to see this through.**