[It takes Gorthan a long moment to register that he's very uncomfortable with the bowing; after all, he is accustomed to a lot of people bowing before him on Evron. But the truth is that he'd much rather his relationships here be based on equality.
Once that realization hits him, he waves a hand dismissively and anxiously, and the gesture may seem much ruder than he actually intended.]
You don't have to bow, you know. And yes, I have been doing well. What about yourself?
[There is concern in his eyes as he asks that, revealing that the question is actually much more specific than its wording would suggest.]
[Action.]
Once that realization hits him, he waves a hand dismissively and anxiously, and the gesture may seem much ruder than he actually intended.]
You don't have to bow, you know. And yes, I have been doing well. What about yourself?
[There is concern in his eyes as he asks that, revealing that the question is actually much more specific than its wording would suggest.]