"So you were like a traveling minstrel group?" That explained the rugged look. It was too bad he wasn't a big composer or anything, though. There probably wasn't as much money in being a traveling musician, as fun as it sounded.

The first time she heard it, she wasn't sure what to think, but now that Anise heard it again... This guy had a really weird laugh. Was it natural for him, or did he do it on purpose? It was pretty funny-sounding, either way.

"That's really neat. I never learned how to play any music. I'm pretty good at dancing, though! ... Um, but I didn't get much instruction for that, either." Anise's fighting style was kind of like dancing too, even if it wasn't so easy for some people to look past the rampaging giant doll to see that. Controlling a body other than her own required considering every single step and swing, and being able to execute them in order, quickly and rhythmically.