[He's a little surprised by the sudden scrutiny and leans back slightly when Raihan leans in. He's also surprised by the compliment, but in a good way. This guy looks human, and Griffin doesn't have a very good track record with surprise humans seeing his eyes unglamored.]
Oh! Um, th-thanks. I'm not wearing contacts, though. This is just how my eyes look.
[The spider is perfectly non-threatening at this point, and is likely to remain that way; she's just chilling in her favorite spot, NBD.]
[ooc: I realize I should have mentioned in my initial tag: I'm down for as much or as little 4th-walling as you're comfortable with. The Pokemon games exist in this lad's universe but I'm totally flexible regarding how much he actually pays attention to them.]
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Oh! Um, th-thanks. I'm not wearing contacts, though. This is just how my eyes look.
[The spider is perfectly non-threatening at this point, and is likely to remain that way; she's just chilling in her favorite spot, NBD.]
[ooc: I realize I should have mentioned in my initial tag: I'm down for as much or as little 4th-walling as you're comfortable with. The Pokemon games exist in this lad's universe but I'm totally flexible regarding how much he actually pays attention to them.]