The last to be mentioned sat a couple of seats to the right and a row back from the ferromancer. Lucas leaned forward, his attention caught by the mention of his own name as his mind worked backward through the rest of the exchange. After a moment he stood up and moved to follow the other spectacled man.

"How interesting that the fellow who had trouble remembering his own name would be so keen on the details concerning the other candidates. And what an interesting ability you seem to have. Such a skill would have made you very valuable in any one of my business interests."