"So, you're basically looking for a nobleman, huh? Why would you even want to meet him? Does he know you're here? What's his name, at least?"
Ley's questions came one after another as the two of them walked side by side along the quiet street. The afternoon air was mild and the only sounds were their footsteps and the distant chirping of birds resting on the rooftops. Sol stayed silent, unsure how to answer.
He then tilted his head up, watching the pale sky as a gentle breeze brushed against his face, cooling the warmth that had crept up his neck. For a brief moment, he let the air calm him before glancing back at Ley — his co-worker, his only companion in this unfamiliar town.
