[o fuck. this is relevant to shenhe's interests - she's not really big on armor and polearms are more her thing, but she is interested in swords nonetheless! she looks slightly pouty about not being allowed to break the glass, but. that's fine.
Hundreds of years ago, for me. [ as for the familiarity remark, he makes a soft "mm?" noise, interested... and, idly; ] You know, this is a bit familiar to me, too.
[ he looks a little smug looking at this set of armor but it's fine. ] Is this similar to what people you know might wear...?
[ ohhh... fascinating? he perks up a little at the idea, turning to meet her eyes. ]
It might be possible - your name wouldn't be that out of place in Yan City, either. Wouldn't that be fascinating? Imagine our situations were reversed, and instead, I was dropped into the place that you live, instead of you in a city.
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she peers at the plaque.] The Tang dynasty?
... This armor is familiar in style.
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Hundreds of years ago, for me. [ as for the familiarity remark, he makes a soft "mm?" noise, interested... and, idly; ] You know, this is a bit familiar to me, too.
[ he looks a little smug looking at this set of armor but it's fine. ] Is this similar to what people you know might wear...?
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[why is he smug does he own this armor at home or something]
... You come from Earth, don't you?
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I do.
[ a little nod. ] Why do you ask?
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[she looks a little more closely at the armor, and then glances at him.]
And your name is not one I would find out of place on the streets of Liyue.
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It might be possible - your name wouldn't be that out of place in Yan City, either. Wouldn't that be fascinating? Imagine our situations were reversed, and instead, I was dropped into the place that you live, instead of you in a city.
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I wonder if you would like Liyue. [she thinks the answer to this is no, but like. y'know.] The technology is nowhere close to that of your cities.
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[ fantasy china... ]
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[...] But it's beautiful, too. The lanterns are especially pretty at night.
[like she'll basically just describe this, it's literally ancient fantasy china]