Tamaputian Thorn AU

Belated fill for the March prompt over at -- first meetings in the Leif & Thorn AU where Thorn is Tamaputian!

Along with being pocket-sized, he gets a Tamaputian name and a traditional warrior outfit, complete with sandals and stripey skirt. Leif is mostly the same, but they let him wear short sleeves full-time, because it gets hot on this island.

"Taramoa" is a plant with the English name "bush lawyer." In the main universe I should probably give that to a character who gets arrested.



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Taramoa: There could be political dangers here, as well as the obvious physical hazards from working at a giant embassy. We need to be alert for all kinds of --
[BONK]

Leif: Ah! Sorry! I didn't mean to hit you! I'm right here, I'll get it off...

Taramoa: Th-thank you. I am Taramoa Waireka of Tamapoa. And you...?

Leif: Leif. Just Leif. Sorry, but...why are you here to guard us?
Taramoa: I really do not know.