Who: Merlin and Cathy When: Morning, November 27 Where: Welcome Center What: Looking for a place Rating: TBD Status: Incomplete
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Merlin was walking in a different part of the city now. He had met his first mugger an hour ago. Some guy had snagged him when he walked by an alley. A knife was involved. But a yellow flash of his eyes, as well as a few ancient words, and the weapon was turned to a beetle, and the man was sent flying against the wall with a headache. The young man had left right then, acting as if he had no idea what just took place. He did not have much experience with crime. Not when it was just him. It usually centered around a plot to uproot the kingdom or kill Arthur, and he was usually in the middle of it. He had to find a better place to live here besides those shelters. He had heard of a.. Welcome Center.. in this big city. Several people had mentioned it. He'd heard good things about it. And feeling it was much better than where he'd been, he decided to check it out.
He eventually found the place. He wondered if this had those computer things he'd heard about. And what about a job? He might need modern money if he wanted to go back to Lavender's shop for some magical supplies. Possibly later. He'd prefer sooner. The boy opened the doors and stepped inside, still wearing his usual simple clothes and walking with the staff. He called out, looking around himself in the lobby area, "Hello? Is anyone here to help me..."