"I'll be sure to get you a cab back so his lunch doesn't spoil by the time you make the trip," Hermes said fondly as he stood up. "Come on, then. There's a place not far from here with big soft cushions and lovely music and delightful food that I think your Master might wish to try for lunch." He smiled, offering Alcuin his hand again. "There's a small temple to Elua and His Companions in the garden. Not completely proper, but it's something. We can lounge and eat and make up stories for other people and...and maybe just be close to someone else who Understands for a while when no one else in this town can seem to even begin to grasp what it is to be the blades we've been honed to."