[Daniel] -- [Pleasure Dome Lobby] -- [Chatting With Serena]<br/><br/>Daniel admired the newcomer, taking in the sights.  A new wilderness to be explored...most throughly.  He grinned at her as she spoke.  It had been a while since he enjoyed the pleasures of exploring.  "No need for Tom to rush, I'm sure you'll do just fine checking me in... I've much that needs documenting and it make take some time."  Daniel leaned closer on the desktop, idly twirling his finger on the finish.  "But why take the burden alone, why don't you and the pretty little thing next to you retire with me to somewhere more...private."<br/><br/>Daniel's smile held the promise of rumpled sheets and sweaty bodies in congress as his well manicured hand tenderly fondled the countertop.  Was this not the Pleasure Dome?  Surely Mr. Chang wouldn't begrudge liberties with his staff.  Daniel kept up the banter and sweet-talk as Tom made his way to the counter.  Daniel left the last word with the sultry woman before devoting his full attentions on Thomas.  Laconically, he appraised Thomas and wondered if he would be willing to slip under Daniel's sheets for a roll.<br/><br/>"Indeed, Mister Thomas...O'Riley."  Daniel casually spoke, rolling the syllables of his name over his tongue as if it were a rare treat to be savored.  "My name is Daniel Vanderholt, and my business here is to offer Mister Chang my special services.  Aside from my expeditions, I've some skill in the art of chemistry and herbal lore and I've brought some wares for Mister Chang to...sample."  Daniel gestured to the steam behind him as he drew out his Guild passport and passed it over for Thomas's perusal.  While Thomas was busy, he returned to propositioning the receptionist.  Daniel mixed in banter with