[Two sets of footsteps and two distinct mana signatures tell Yuan that Zelos is not unaccompanied today. The knock tells him something more: that Zelos is being at least a little cautious of how he approaches the new arrangement, and that he is thinking ahead, warning Yuan that something is different in his way.]
[It's thoughtful.]
[When Yuan pulls the main door open his posture is straight and his expression markedly neutral.]
Chosen.
[He inclines his head gravely a little ways, the furthest concession to a respectful bow he is currently willing to make, and steps clear of the door to allow Zelos and his guard to enter.]
[He thinks he recognizes this one, as one of the ones who came earlier to interrogate him. Considerate enough to inform Yuan of Zelos's well-being. It is not at all enough to allay the usual assumptions Yuan would make of an adult Tethe'allan human; but it is something. Yuan waits expectantly for some kind of explanation.]
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[It's thoughtful.]
[When Yuan pulls the main door open his posture is straight and his expression markedly neutral.]
Chosen.
[He inclines his head gravely a little ways, the furthest concession to a respectful bow he is currently willing to make, and steps clear of the door to allow Zelos and his guard to enter.]
[He thinks he recognizes this one, as one of the ones who came earlier to interrogate him. Considerate enough to inform Yuan of Zelos's well-being. It is not at all enough to allay the usual assumptions Yuan would make of an adult Tethe'allan human; but it is something. Yuan waits expectantly for some kind of explanation.]