X grins at him, with a chameleon cheer that's faintly unsettling to see -- and dimly nostalgic, too. How often did Loki change his face and form with illusion, to counterfeit another's appearance with his own manner? This is the opposite: X's shape unchanged, X's straightforward warrior's manner altered for deceit. "If you've got nothing better to do," she says, "sure. It shouldn't take long."
Thor shrugs, gives the receptionist a small smile, and follows.
The receptionist watches him go. Thor's pretty well used to that.
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X grins at him, with a chameleon cheer that's faintly unsettling to see -- and dimly nostalgic, too. How often did Loki change his face and form with illusion, to counterfeit another's appearance with his own manner? This is the opposite: X's shape unchanged, X's straightforward warrior's manner altered for deceit. "If you've got nothing better to do," she says, "sure. It shouldn't take long."
Thor shrugs, gives the receptionist a small smile, and follows.
The receptionist watches him go. Thor's pretty well used to that.