<div class="floatright">(http://www.drowtales.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/noir.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Saif Ramesses<br/><strong>Role:</strong>Valedictoriamummy<br/><strong>Mood:</strong>Frustrated, etc.<br/><strong>Where:</strong>Baths<br/><strong>Wearing:</strong>Clean, white button-up shirt, slacks and dress shoes over linen wraps.  Paint all over.<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Nimh<br/><strong>Mentioning:</strong>Andi, Starfall Keiran, Liliana<br/><br/>Saif nodded to the dragoness.  He realized how much he towered over the shorter person, but he tried not to be intimidating.  Normally, the thought didn't quite cross his mind, but with what he'd seen of Nimh so far, it seemed appropriate not to loom.  Instead, he nodded, trying to seem friendly although the linens wrapping his body kept him more or less neutral in appearance.  He could loosen the wraps, but it'd just be for a gesture that was quick to pass and wouldn't probably be worth the effort.  Besides, she'd get a sense of what he looked like under the linens later, once he disrobed.<br/><br/>"Of course, I was there earlier.  I usually prefer the one bath a day, but obviously, this is a bit different."  He said, turning to lead the way through the crowd.<br/><br/>There were, obviously, larger monsters than him in the crowd, but he wound around those ones, nudging others to let him and Nimh pass.  He realized that if Nimh were in her dragon form, he could've let her lead the way and even the larger students would have to make room for her, but he didn't want to ask that of the seemingly nervous girl.  Besides, it didn't take long to get out of the crowd and it seemed to be dispersing either way, so once they were out, it was just a matter of showing Nimh the way.  It was then, though, that he saw the two taking off ahead of them, seemingly in the same direction, but at a quicker pace.<br/><br/>"I hope things like that don't happen too often."  Saif said, thinking back to Andi, "I was hoping this year would be nice and calm.  Enough to give me a degree and let me head off to a university somewhere else."  Saif said.  Of course, that hadn't been the first bit of excitement for him given his unofficial union to Star before this, but he hoped that the rest of the year could be spent studying and relaxing with the lamia and maybe some new friends.  It looked like things might get a bit more intense than that, though, and Saif wasn't sure what to think about that.<br/><br/>It wasn't too terribly long before they got to the baths (the castle was big, but laid out reasonably enough) and Saif, entering ahead of Nimh, began to take off his clothes.  First, the shirt and pants were released and tucked away in a basket with his shoes, but after that, with a few pulls on specific loops of wraps here and there, the rest came tumbling down to reveal his fair, toned body and long, silky black hair.  That was, of course, when he noticed the other baskets with clothes.  Saif mulled it over before walking inside.<br/><br/>"Hello?"  He called out, making his presence known, "There's two more of us here who'd like to get some of the paint off of us.  I hope you don't mind us joining you."