[ Just to her left, in the shadow made between two upright bookshelves, Douman peers out to look at the girl who's spoken; he has his own book open, long index finger poised over the phrase "the court wizard proposed a drastic solution".
Very compelling. Douman steps into the dim of the library's lamplights, knife-sharp smile tempered by curiosity. ]
Ahー more information on our mysterious calamity, miss?
[ Bringing his book with him, he sweeps over with misplaced insouciance. ]
iii-b.
Very compelling. Douman steps into the dim of the library's lamplights, knife-sharp smile tempered by curiosity. ]
Ahー more information on our mysterious calamity, miss?
[ Bringing his book with him, he sweeps over with misplaced insouciance. ]
More bad news, I take it. How vexing, how vexing.