It was a very poor effort, as far as purposeful rudeness went. It made Vax smile to himself all the same.

"Hiya," Vax'ildan supplied lightly as he opened the door. He took a step back and gestured for Alcuin to come on in to see his room. "Go on, nose around a bit before the practical lesson," he encouraged without seeming reservation. "They're all different, you know."