Martin had more or less stood around uselessly while everyone had immediately gone to each of the stores. He had remained near the stairwell, separate from everyone else, until Lady Violetta had ordered them all into the cafe when the storms got stronger. Once in, he walked away from the group to silently sit in the corner, still a little confused and thinking about everything that had happened in the past hour or so, and remaining that way until a form appeared above them and seemed to speak to him.

After hearing what she said he muttered, "A fresh start... But what exactly can I learn here? I've been a fan of magic and dragons and the like, but never thought that any of it was real..."