"I know it's not exactly the flashiest of professions, but by everyone else's accounts, I am a very good novelist."
Or so he generally pretends to be, although he thinks he would make an excellent one if he ever happened to write down his actual life story on paper. He wouldn't even need to embellish much, considering all the day-to-day chaos he deals with back home.
"And I have been known to write a famous love poem or two in my day, so I am sure I could pull a poet off with just as much aplomb. I did once dine with Pablo Neruda while in Chile, and he offered me some great tips."
Whether or not that's actually true, who knows? Okay, so maybe Magnus is still a little inclined to embellish just because he enjoys keeping people guessing. He eventually holds his hand out to give a more honest introduction to Vanessa.
"Magnus Bane, by the way. I've been with this ragtag group of cross-dimensional adventurers for a few weeks now and can hopefully answer a few questions about our present circumstances."
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Or so he generally pretends to be, although he thinks he would make an excellent one if he ever happened to write down his actual life story on paper. He wouldn't even need to embellish much, considering all the day-to-day chaos he deals with back home.
"And I have been known to write a famous love poem or two in my day, so I am sure I could pull a poet off with just as much aplomb. I did once dine with Pablo Neruda while in Chile, and he offered me some great tips."
Whether or not that's actually true, who knows? Okay, so maybe Magnus is still a little inclined to embellish just because he enjoys keeping people guessing. He eventually holds his hand out to give a more honest introduction to Vanessa.
"Magnus Bane, by the way. I've been with this ragtag group of cross-dimensional adventurers for a few weeks now and can hopefully answer a few questions about our present circumstances."