My lady, you have no pity in you at all. [ He exaggerates the drama just enough for her to know that he doesn't mean it seriously. Her laughter puts him at ease. She isn't immediately trying to extort money or steal his van while he can't do anything about it. As embarrassing as it is, Adrian can appreciate the absurdity of the situation.

He slowly lowers his hands against the ground and tries to leverage himself up. He can wiggle just a bit, it's as if the earth has simply re-appeared around him, forming a perfect cast. ]

Not very well. [ He says, with his -1 strength score. ] Perhaps if we can dig some of this out, I'll be able to move enough to get free? Oh - but could you kindly pass my shirt and gloves to me first?

[ He can't have her touching his skin by mistake. ]