Murdoc raises an eyebrow as Steve glances around, wondering if he thinks he sets traps for the students when they come for help. Actually, now that he thinks about it, setting traps that go off as students enter wouldn't be the worst idea he ever had. For class, that is. That'd keep them on their toes!

He watches the boy as he looks around, scribbling a few more notes before putting his quill away alltogether and knitting his fingers together. "I'm listenin'." He half smiles, but it doesn't really make him less intimidating.