Veronica tilted her head slightly at Agatha and nodded slowly, "<span style="color: red">Okay, Agatha. You take care of what you need to. We will be here when you get back.</span>" With that, Veronica lead both Elizabeth and Gabrielle back to the workshop where Cid would likely be found normally. She didn't understand what was making Agatha so uncomfortable yet but she knew better than to press her on it right now. Eventually, she would know what it was. There was very little that remained hidden to the eyes and ears of the Ringmaster.<br/><br/>When Veronica, Elizabeth and Gabrielle arrived at the workshop, many of the workers were frantically busy with show prep and had left the area, only occaisionally coming back to the shop to pick up an item or tool or two and leave again. Cid wasn't present anywhere. Both Veronica and Elizabeth eyes scanned the area, looking for anything that might be out of place, which was quite the task considering the chaos of the final prep before the big show,<br/><br/>"<span style="color: red">Any idea what we should be looking for Gabrielle?</span>" Elizabeth chimed, almost singing in her musical lilt of a voice.<br/><br/>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br/><b><i>At performing stage near the big top</i></b><br/><br/>Obscura listened and tapped her sandaled foot against the dirt as Maestro fiddled a beautiful piece of music with his violin, all unaware of the drama playing out with some of the members of Cirque. She found a bit of piece and calm listening to Maestro's music, a bit of the break from those in the Carnival who would take advantage of her lack of sight, particularly since Maestro knew intimately what that lack of sight actually meant and expressed it beautifully in his music. As the Maestro ended the song, she smiled,<br/><br/>"<span style="color: purple">Do you have something special planned for tonights performance, Arturo?</span>"<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>