Mmhmm. They find it the fashion to wear clasps, along with piercings. Here, lean over.
[He motions him in, then uses his fingers to show how what he's describing would fit — one like Aymeric's sitting along the top of the ear, another like Haurchefant's clipped to the side, a last like Alphinaud's where a normal earring would sit on the lobe.]
Like this. Rarely gold or silver, believe it or not; they favor sturdier metals with enamel over, and save the gilt for accentuation. I suspect it's to serve a practical purpose as well as an aesthetic one.
[And thus concludes his little Elezen Ear Jewelry Lesson™ for the day. Which doesn't leave him any less intrigued, when Ryn comes around to his point.]
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[He motions him in, then uses his fingers to show how what he's describing would fit — one like Aymeric's sitting along the top of the ear, another like Haurchefant's clipped to the side, a last like Alphinaud's where a normal earring would sit on the lobe.]
Like this. Rarely gold or silver, believe it or not; they favor sturdier metals with enamel over, and save the gilt for accentuation. I suspect it's to serve a practical purpose as well as an aesthetic one.
[And thus concludes his little Elezen Ear Jewelry Lesson™ for the day. Which doesn't leave him any less intrigued, when Ryn comes around to his point.]
...Really. Just because?