"Ah.. hah... ha..."  Cutter peers at her and his own eyes reflect that he sees exactly the kind of stare she gives him.  Her voice certainly doesn't cover that much.  "Y-yeah... well... it's hard for us small fry, you know..." he started to say, probably hoping that she'd be kinder to him if he had some sob story.  "See I'm an adventurer... of sorts!  Though big guys like those don't see it that way.  I'm very good at what I do though!"  Gazing back at her while scratching his short, brown hair, he added, "anyway you could... uh... put a small one on the house for me too?  I'm... a bit out of coins right now..."