[He lifts an eyebrow. Whispers in the universe? He tries to wrap his head around that and that a human roughly his own age is a baby to her. Focus. Info first.]

Okay...how, [The more he turns it over in his head the more he has to ask one question. He can't forget the list of names for arrest or the way the city of Shehui became more and more like a prison.] How receptive is this city to magic users? We're not walking into potentially having our own heads at risk just for that, are we?