[The staff is made of dented metal, with a scrap of fabric around the center of it where Rey can grasp it and sporting a leather strap that lets her sling it over her back for easy travel, because unfortunately the only thing on Jakku was metal and sand. There were no trees, no branches to make a real staff out of, so Rey had had to get creative.
Now the thing never leaves her sight, but if she's honest a girl with antlers does kind of distract Rey enough from it for a minute. Not the weirdest thing she's ever seen, considering all the aliens and non-humans that made up Niima Outpost, but still enough to give her pause.]
I wouldn't hold your breath. [Is that a joke about the water? WAS THAT A WATER PUN?] They don't seem the type to let their guard down around all this stuff.
[That being the flecks of gold under the water, but Rey's keeping her hands off for now.]
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Now the thing never leaves her sight, but if she's honest a girl with antlers does kind of distract Rey enough from it for a minute. Not the weirdest thing she's ever seen, considering all the aliens and non-humans that made up Niima Outpost, but still enough to give her pause.]
I wouldn't hold your breath. [Is that a joke about the water? WAS THAT A WATER PUN?] They don't seem the type to let their guard down around all this stuff.
[That being the flecks of gold under the water, but Rey's keeping her hands off for now.]