[While Taako's physical expression of frustration and annoyance are very understandable and human (elven), from afar, from the HUD of a suit of motorized combat armor, it kind of looks threatening. And to be fair, he is wearing red. The trees had concealed his allegiance moments before, but now, Tony can get a pretty clear look on this cranky-looking interloper and his prodigious ears.
There are such things as evil elves. Even back in Tony's homeworld, that was true. (Midgard ain't what it used to be.)
So he banks sharply in mid-air. Tips his suit into vertical with a kick of his boots, and then he puts up his gloves. The projectors brighten in the centers of his palms, pointed squarely at Taako.] What's up, Fleshbag? [Three words in a mechanical voice is all the time that Taako's going to have to think of something, because the next instant, Iron Man is going to be firing on what appears to be the enemy.]
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There are such things as evil elves. Even back in Tony's homeworld, that was true. (Midgard ain't what it used to be.)
So he banks sharply in mid-air. Tips his suit into vertical with a kick of his boots, and then he puts up his gloves. The projectors brighten in the centers of his palms, pointed squarely at Taako.] What's up, Fleshbag? [Three words in a mechanical voice is all the time that Taako's going to have to think of something, because the next instant, Iron Man is going to be firing on what appears to be the enemy.]