Ah, there it went. Open mouth, insert foot. This was why she needed other people to handle the talky bits. "Fair enough." She was heading that direction anyway, so might as well follow. "I might've known't were a touchy subject, sorry about that. Only I ain't seen other folk running about with constructed limbs, before now."

By way of explanation, she removed a heavy leather glove, revealing not scales, but brass and steel, clicking softly as her fingers moved. "Ain't exactly common, like, where I'm from."