[Wash startles, then sighs. Great. Someone's caught him yelling at a tree-]
[Someone new, he discovers when he turns to look for the source of the voice. His first thought - some snide inner crack about first impressions - gets immediately stampeded by his second thoughts - namely, why the fuck is Astoria bringing in new people in the middle of a plague outbreak?]
[Yeah, he's going to need to have a talk with Astoria. But for now:]
I need a lot of things, but right now water isn't one of them.
...I take it you're new here.
[Might as well state the obvious while they're here.]
no subject
[Someone new, he discovers when he turns to look for the source of the voice. His first thought - some snide inner crack about first impressions - gets immediately stampeded by his second thoughts - namely, why the fuck is Astoria bringing in new people in the middle of a plague outbreak?]
[Yeah, he's going to need to have a talk with Astoria. But for now:]
I need a lot of things, but right now water isn't one of them.
...I take it you're new here.
[Might as well state the obvious while they're here.]