[SE] Roots Take Hold (Open)

It seemed Jigano did not want to share the names with him. In fact, Abasi was picking up that he seemed to have rather offended the bard, probably with the comment about which Ascended he had killed, given that the man had been shocked at the question. Abasi felt he was being much too sensitive over what was clearly a cultural misunderstanding, but he would not argue it - no point spending the energy on someone he did not intend to spend any more time with. "Thank you." He said politely as the man left, not getting up to see him out of the alcove. Watching Jigano walk away, he wondered if this was an omen of things to come - of how his interaction with many of the people here would go. He hoped not. A B A S I The birds are mocking me They call to be heard The birds are mocking me They curse my return