[Rhys gives her a crooked smile, and rubs at the back of his shaved head.

He misses his hair.]

I was on the streets, so...it was my crowd. Not a lot of choice, but a lot of them are good people.

There was the bad stuff, too, but...that's everything, you know? Human or not. I saw just as many humans doing horrible shit as anything else, it's all just...us.

[He snorts a little, and forces himself to straighten.]

Sorry. I get weird and philosophical when I haven't slept. I'm also an empath so I see a hell of a lot of things whether I want to see them or not.