Granted, he's also terrifically cranky because he is not used to being sick. The virus that makes him what he is, is too territorial to allow many other bugs to get a foothold. He can't remember the last time he's been ill. So he's cranky, but. Still. Trying to helpful -- which in his case also involves porting around supplies. He's a lawyer, not a doctor. Significantly less useful.
He would simply nod and pass by the blond boy, but he hesitates. It's the dog. He never knows how dogs will react to him, being a shapeshifter, and he'd rather not startle the animal and cause a scene. He can't blame the dog if the scent of a hyena makes him uneasy. So Barabas stops, awkwardly.]
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Granted, he's also terrifically cranky because he is not used to being sick. The virus that makes him what he is, is too territorial to allow many other bugs to get a foothold. He can't remember the last time he's been ill. So he's cranky, but. Still. Trying to helpful -- which in his case also involves porting around supplies. He's a lawyer, not a doctor. Significantly less useful.
He would simply nod and pass by the blond boy, but he hesitates. It's the dog. He never knows how dogs will react to him, being a shapeshifter, and he'd rather not startle the animal and cause a scene. He can't blame the dog if the scent of a hyena makes him uneasy. So Barabas stops, awkwardly.]
...lovely day for an epidemic, isn't it?