Matthias, it's a pleasure.

[He could guess more or less that this man was likely a shifter and that on principle made him feel much more at ease as he held out a hand to shake whichever hand Ichigo felt offering...if any at all.]

Well, as much as I'd like to say things will stay this quiet, I'm afraid the night's only begun. People haven't quite filtered out of the local taverns, so...we'll see what happens from there.