[Zack turns a little to give Eiden his full attention, drink in hand. He's genuinely interested, he's always been so single-minded about the things he's wanted to do in the past that sometimes he'd prefer that over having all the options he does. He nods along, trying to remember he'd asked what Eiden did before, but -]
Making clothes sounds like a really handy skill to have. You'll have to show me, even if you decide to do something else. What were you going to do in Nippon?
[a sheepish little grin]
I haven't decided yet. I thought about doing what I did in Nippon too, but there's the guilds, too - I'm just taking temporary jobs until I can see how all that goes.
[ Eiden has always been a bit of a jack of all trades. He's spent so long hopping from job to job that when he settled down in his career on Earth, it was a surprise and relief. He's glad for the job he had, despite how busy he always was. Despite how much it destroyed his social life. He did, ultimately, enjoy it.
But the change of pace had been nice. ]
I was a sex toy designer.
[ Said shamelessly and certainly loud enough to draw a glance from the bar tender. Not that he had intended to draw attention, but he's so unbothered by it that it doesn't occur that this could be considered polite company. ]
Which I was also really good at. ...This place, it's different in a lot of ways, but in others -- it's the same. You have a lot of chances to find something.
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Making clothes sounds like a really handy skill to have. You'll have to show me, even if you decide to do something else. What were you going to do in Nippon?
[a sheepish little grin]
I haven't decided yet. I thought about doing what I did in Nippon too, but there's the guilds, too - I'm just taking temporary jobs until I can see how all that goes.
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But the change of pace had been nice. ]
I was a sex toy designer.
[ Said shamelessly and certainly loud enough to draw a glance from the bar tender. Not that he had intended to draw attention, but he's so unbothered by it that it doesn't occur that this could be considered polite company. ]
Which I was also really good at. ...This place, it's different in a lot of ways, but in others -- it's the same. You have a lot of chances to find something.