Yes. I would agree with that. It's what makes them so pleasant to be around.
[More pleasant than most people at any rate, and there's something calming about them, something that settles something in him. This choice of career, modest as it may be-- it suits him.
He listens with that continued mild interest as the other man talks, smiles vaguely, though he offers no such insights about himself. His own upbringing isn't something he likes to dwell on too deeply, and these days it barely matters-- he's left it behind him, after all, and managed to make something of himself regardless.]
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[More pleasant than most people at any rate, and there's something calming about them, something that settles something in him. This choice of career, modest as it may be-- it suits him.
He listens with that continued mild interest as the other man talks, smiles vaguely, though he offers no such insights about himself. His own upbringing isn't something he likes to dwell on too deeply, and these days it barely matters-- he's left it behind him, after all, and managed to make something of himself regardless.]
That sounds lovely, if I'm honest. Lucky you.