<span style="color: Navy">" A sword fish, huh? I don't think I've ever had to eat one of those. "</span>The woman flinches just a little bit as she hears her partner in crime come onto the deck and speak in her usual loud voice and superbly broken common. Akilah took a deep breath , letting the fresh salty air fill her lungs before she let it out as a relaxed sigh. Of course Taszu was flirting with ruby and it was no real surprise to the exotic woman so instead she simply dropped it from her mind without a second thought though her features were slightly more subdued afterward.<br/><br/>To make up for the awkward silence during the brief moment the tall woman tugged at the stud set in her nose and smiled before shrugging her shoulders.<span style="color: Navy">" I don't know how I eat like that. My mother and father never did as well. Of course i was the tallest person in the family."</span>It was probably painfully obvious that Akilah, while from a foreign land was also a bit foreign to her own land as well with the blue eyes that were quite commonly only found from people much further south than where she was from. " Ahh.. she's happy to see me!" Akilah carefully reaches out and pets the spider above her head for a moment, careful not to make any sudden movements before withdrawing her hand and pulling slightly at the yellow scarf around her head.<span style="color: Navy">"You never told me where you got her. Is she from a dangerous place?"</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>