[Teddy places a paw on Luke's hand when he reaches out, always attempting to bridge the discomfort some humans felt when realizing he could 'speak' with things he had learned were more familiar to most humans about dogs. Sniffing a hand, shaking a paw, or pressing the top of his head into a hand outstretched to pet him.
No human in this city had ever attempted to hurt him directly. Only the sound eaters had done that. As a result he had grown even more trusting of strangers who arrived in the city, though he still kept an eye out for those that would be a danger to the natives or other arrivals.]
I have had worse days. You are new. [The statement is more of an observation than a question, and he slips from it to another learned habit from his time here.]
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No human in this city had ever attempted to hurt him directly. Only the sound eaters had done that. As a result he had grown even more trusting of strangers who arrived in the city, though he still kept an eye out for those that would be a danger to the natives or other arrivals.]
I have had worse days. You are new. [The statement is more of an observation than a question, and he slips from it to another learned habit from his time here.]
My name is Teddy.