Actually, the security was a bit stronger than that; wards on the city gates were set to dispel invisibility and flight over the walls, and sensors inside the city warn the head of the guards of any teleportation, inside the city, though Draiss can easily find a way around that, as well, without alerting the guards.<br/><br/>It doesn't take him long to find one of the performing troupes set to perform at the gathering. They're a bit reluctant at first to take on new members, but Draiss is extremely persuasive, and manages to get the two of them in, fairly quickly.