It was a comfort to know that he wasn't viewed as too unusual. It would make breathing easier without being asked a ton of questions about mutations that were on the predisposition side than alterations made by choice. For Lee, it was a little of both and he wasn't about to explain that nasty detail.

Lee slipped his boots back on and tied them tightly, the leg of his leather pants covered the boot. Either way, he had something sturdy. "Interesting that you pointed that out." Lee stood up and belted on his rapier.

"With so many here, I wouldn't be surprised that some formed squads. The question is, would they be friend or foe. To determine an alliance would be dangerous without knowing each other by name, yes?" Lee smiled and held out his hand. "I am Lee Chaolan."