Ian glanced around, catching a glimpse of his current read. He spoke lightly, not to seem demanding with his choice to give his new acquaintance a name.<br/><br/>“I believe a will refer to you as Rote. So now that you have been given a name, I suppose the next thing to do would be making plans to show you around. I personally have a few store I believe you will enjoy.”<br/><br/>He chuckles to himself, planning his spoken puns prior to speaking, knowing any joke he makes will be no more than lost breathe, yet still choosing to make them even so.<br/><br/>“Our plans will include visiting a numerous amount of outlet malls. I’m sure you will enjoy a select few, some of which have become quite a Hot Topic.” He chuckled airily. “ In any event these places will carry similar garb to what you are wearing, just more… socially acceptable versions.”<br/><br/>He tucked away his books and began cleaning his tea set, rinsing each piece, then setting them out to dry. After finishing he collected his wallet and mod, switching out his batteries and taking one long drag, exhaling a cloud seemingly large enough to fill the small tea house with a light, sweetened coffee like aroma as he opened the door.<br/><br/>“Shall we then?”