A charming smile and a chuckle came at that. "Well, that's what you said was on the tin, after all," he pointed out, holding a hand out to shake hers when she came closer, after he noted her pulling her hands out of her pockets. "Hey, bell peppers are important stuff, you know. Don't knock it," he joked. "You could've done."
Derek gave a little facial shrug. "Not sure that one has quite the ring that Clara the story teller does, but I'll take it. Mostly just general skills right now. Blocks, evasive maneuvers; escapes," he answered. "Stuff like that, just things that'll buy them some time in a pinch. Not your cup of tea, I take it, since you didn't join us today?" he asked.