Forge had seen his share of hard winters growing up in Montana on the rez; he had spent hours breaking skims of ice from basins and water troughs, was proficient at walking in snow shoes and knew the perfect mix of fatty oils to work into his hands to when they'd start to chap and crack--ironic as that knowledge was to him now. Yet for all of his
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Hi.
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Do you know where your meant to be going?
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He hadn't shaken many hands since he'd lost his. Never this many in so little time. "Forge," he said. "And I should see Stryker."
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Would you like me to show you where he is?
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Okay. Follow me. *He probably could have found Stryker's office by himself, but Talia felt it was polite to ask him. Talia started walking to where Stryker quarters were.*
Indian? *Talia was trying to figure out where exactly Forge was from. She guessed the first place that came to her mind, which looked to be somewhat right.*
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He gave a dry snort and did not correct the terminology. The last thing needed at the moment was a lesson on 'white man' lingo. "I am Cheyenne," he agreed.
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Military? *Talia was trying to get information out of Forge, without being too obvious.*
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At least Talia's idea of small talk wasn't far from Forge's own. Clipped, informational. It wasn't painful and there was something to be said for that. He looked around as they walked.
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*Talia looked forward once again. They came up to Stryker's quarters. Talia stopped and turned towards Forge.* Well here you are.
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Forge inclined his head. "Thank you. Talia."
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