Small talk might be effort, even with people he knew – but this, this was easy. Whether it was business or a casual conversation, it was a topic he could be objective about. He rested his chin on his hand and considered it; naturally, the quidditch broom had piqued his interest more of the two.
He nodded at unbreakable, although usually sturdy brooms came the cost of speed and agility. “Well, I mean, they’re getting faster and faster,” Theo warned, because broom capabilities were being pushed to new limits with every model, “but anything too flimsy’s not sustainable against bludgers or heavy weather or – anything.” Speaking as a sponsor of a team, they couldn’t afford to be replacing players’ brooms after every collision or mishap: they’d go bust in a day. “How does it steer?”
He nodded at unbreakable, although usually sturdy brooms came the cost of speed and agility. “Well, I mean, they’re getting faster and faster,” Theo warned, because broom capabilities were being pushed to new limits with every model, “but anything too flimsy’s not sustainable against bludgers or heavy weather or – anything.” Speaking as a sponsor of a team, they couldn’t afford to be replacing players’ brooms after every collision or mishap: they’d go bust in a day. “How does it steer?”
