At first, it seemed as though robbing and sinking a ship of innocent sailors was going to be inevitable. Thankfully, Meesei's further reasoning made the alternative plan seem viable and Gallus' smile returned. He was actually surprised to get a hug from Meesei, but he reasoned that the relief brought about by not killing in cold blood was enough justification.

Gallus returned the hug with a laugh of his own and put a finger to his head when they separated. "If rumours are true, Meesei, then I think we know just the scoundrel already." He became more serious for a moment, however, "Let's not get too excited yet. We should make sure that the plan is possible first."

Gallus put his hands on his hips and looked around. "Now, where would we find Colours at this time of day?"

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[i]"She is a mage,"[/i] Tzirret said plainly, [i]"This one has seen her use some powerful magic. She can do this thing where she..."[/i] Tzirret tried explaining with unhelpful gestures, and then found words, [i]"...turns into lightning. Her entire body. It is nothing this one has ever seen before."[/i]

This time, Tzirret tried to be a little less passive in the conversation with these new people. The topic gave him some direction, despite his clear tension. [i]"Are there other...rumours about her?"[/i]