Certainly asking for details of his situation could be considered rude but Lyall hardly thinks that any request made in the manner that Aziraphale has could ever be classed as such. It's an entirely genteel way of going about it and Lyall finds no objection to indulging the man's curiosity. His smile shifts again, slightly, back to merely polite.
"I suppose that does depend on the literature. Certainly the myths about werewolves that existed in my world - before we came out of the night, so to speak - were wildly incorrect. For example, humans claiming to use ointments to turn into wolves. Or having magic belts." Lyall huffs softly after that, the expression on his face briefly long-suffering. Granted, all of that was just before his time but really, magic belts. And the men who claimed to have been turned were simply vicious killers. The nerve. "One thing I have discovered that seems to be unique to my own experience is that we are immortal."
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Certainly asking for details of his situation could be considered rude but Lyall hardly thinks that any request made in the manner that Aziraphale has could ever be classed as such. It's an entirely genteel way of going about it and Lyall finds no objection to indulging the man's curiosity. His smile shifts again, slightly, back to merely polite.
"I suppose that does depend on the literature. Certainly the myths about werewolves that existed in my world - before we came out of the night, so to speak - were wildly incorrect. For example, humans claiming to use ointments to turn into wolves. Or having magic belts." Lyall huffs softly after that, the expression on his face briefly long-suffering. Granted, all of that was just before his time but really, magic belts. And the men who claimed to have been turned were simply vicious killers. The nerve. "One thing I have discovered that seems to be unique to my own experience is that we are immortal."