"It's not the city itself that's, ah, perhaps I should say startling," he said, amused. "I grew up in one of the largest cities in any territory. Though I am curious as to what you call this one?"
He lifted one shoulder in a little half-shrug in an attempt to convey his relative unconcern. "The not knowing anyone, as you say, has been the real challenge. As has not having arrived with the proper currency. Beyond that, I've been through many different cities and courts in many different locales over the years. There's a trick to becoming acquainted with a place that never really changes."
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Date: 2019-05-15 06:46 pm (UTC)He lifted one shoulder in a little half-shrug in an attempt to convey his relative unconcern. "The not knowing anyone, as you say, has been the real challenge. As has not having arrived with the proper currency. Beyond that, I've been through many different cities and courts in many different locales over the years. There's a trick to becoming acquainted with a place that never really changes."