Mark stared up at the minotaur, "greetings, my name is mark. Nice to meet you." Mark extends his hand for a shake. He gave a short grin as he spoke to him. "also to get out of that desert heat, no water or anything...i am more into the arctic, pristine, clear, cool...so many reasons" He puts his staff on a hook on his coat and looks around. He decided to try and take off the glasses and managed to get used to the light. He gazed up at the minotaur with those faded white eyes. "a minotaur? have not seen your kind in a while..."