Celadon: A Strange Space Novel | Part 1: The Youngest and the Ensign | Chapter 2

A simple change of clothes and jewelry later, and Toreval is ready for the next stage of their inquiry.

Their Elder’s garb was hard-earned, but in this case it seems best to appear less formal. They want the person they’ll be seeking out to be set at ease and inclined to be talkative when they introduce themself, and they’re well aware that being immediately identifiable as the Council’s Youngest might interfere with that. Knowing humans, too, they suspect that they’ll appear as an entirely different person if dressed differently—after all, their own people are far more similar-looking on the whole than humans, aside from the shades of blue beneath their silver stripes.

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