"People are jumpy," Cian said conversationally. "Those monsters a few weeks back, now that man in the sewers." Come to think of it, Cormac might have some information on that. Lea would appreciate it if he could tell her something - and he could use a favor from Lea, especially right now. "Nasty business - too many rumors, not enough reliable information," he said. "That makes people nervous. I thought I'd put in an appearance tonight, in case."
He leaned back against the railing ignoring the ring as the next set of combatants swapped in. He didn't specify in case of what; there was sometimes trouble at these things, though not often. "Had a pissy knight sniffing around here earlier, too," he said after a moment. Though he had to admit, the three different people who had asked him whether he had really managed to pay off an officer of the EKP had mostly amused him. He had seen the woman exactly twice.