"sounds like somewhere i won't stand out, to be honest." Gerad gestures to his body, which while humanoid, is most definitely not human. "are we going to go to visit him before or after he's done setting up shop?" as he asks, he breaks the hug and goes to his satchel and pulls out a simple glass sphere, about 3.5" in diameter, and proceeds to dexterously move it around his hands, a sign that he is somewhat nervous.<br/><br/><br/><br/>