<div class="floatright">(http://i.imgur.com/y1uPO9K.jpg)</div><br/>She drew a little bit of attention as she started to play her song, but as the magic settled over her body and she faded from view, that attention quickly turned to shocked surprise.<strong> "Hey!"</strong>Cried out the bouncer who quickly hurried over to where Miyuki had been sitting a moment before.<strong>  "Don't tell me that whore is a wizard,"</strong>he moaned to one of the prostitute who'd offered her a glass of wine.  It was a simple matter for Miyuki to slide quietly around the bouncer and dash out through the curtains completely unnoticed as the other bored people came over to where she'd been sitting.  She hurried down the dark hallway, and burst out of the door onto the cramped city streets of the cheapside district.  The light outside was nearly blinding for a moment, but it was far preferably to Miyuki in that moment then the dark and crimson room she'd just left.<br/><br/>She didn't wait a single moment but turned back in the direction she'd been walking and went back, hoping to find her way out of cheapside.  She tried to pay much closer attention to her surroundings this time, remembering to try to keep the ocean, when she could see it, to her left, heading in a southern direction back towards the nicer areas of Laelith that she knew.  But the city itself was full of so many twists and turns, no street ever seeming to go straight for more than a hundred or so feet.  But at least the buildings were starting to look a little better and the people around her seemed a little less shady.  But one turn brought her bumping into an elven woman, a warrior by the look of her, who was being followed by a gang of a half a dozen children.  The children tailed the elven woman constantly pestering her, badgering her, as she ignored them and trudged in the direction Miyuki had just come from.  She turned to look at the strange procession as the elf glanced once over her shoulder at Miyuki, then slowly continued to trudge down the street.  Miyuki could hear the children's constant questions,<strong> "Did you find it yet?"  "When do you think you'll find it?"  Have you tried looking in the jungles north of...." </strong>The questions were almost hard to hear as they came one a top the other with such frequency and volume.<br/><br/>It was none of Miyuki's buisness... or was it?  Maybe she should just continue on her way.  She felt like she had to be close by now.<br/><br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">ooc</div><div class="spoiler_body">Ok, so this is up to you.  You can either catch the elven woman and speak with her (albiet with a half dozen noisy children pestering you both) or you can continue on.  I think it's fair to say you find a defender and convince him to escort you to your location after this.  :)</div></div>