Clearly the man wasn't going to be leaving until he'd gotten an appreciable amount of information. Inconvenient, if you asked him, but then again he had been the one to stand more or less in the path of any an all newcomers. What prices he paid for his folly and for keeping his true nature a secret.

"There's a variety of places to stay in the city," he answered, repressing the urge to sigh. "The most common would be the Actua Are hotels; you can find the locations on the journal's map."