Gareth folded his arms and nodded. "Pleased to meet you as well, Karl." Karl's words and comments made him chuckle, and it was ironic, for he did not believe he was living his life fully, but he played along anyway. "Well, ah, I'm interested in seeing what our new king is like, and I feel as though I need to have a good time and relax... And this is clearly going to be the right palace to do it. Since I've come to this town a few months ago... Haha, I might as well become acquainted." His eyes glanced around the room, then they returned to Karl shyly. It was true, wherefore he worked himself over much by running errands for his friends and neighbors, recently getting more and more offers to do small tasks for other people when their hands became full and busied, a busy person like Gareth needed a break from the tedium of everyday life to enjoy himself, even if only for a night. The half-elf perhaps thought that maybe later on he could move to more exciting things, after the king sits down in audience with the court for a little while, in keeping with what a coronation day brings. "Mmm, what brings you here?"