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[Simon's tone remains the same, polite, almost too-friendly.

That toothy grin of his, however...]

Now there's an idea.

[Oh, boo hoo, so he's some loser that doesn't know what to do with himself.

Aka, the perfect travel candidate. Loyalty will be difficult to win from this one, but once he does, Simon's sure Akira's trust will be invaluable.]

Not sure what I can do about the second part, but I can at least keep ya company. I know I'm not the biggest fan of traveling alone myself.

It's always more fun when you have a buddy, or haha, sorry-

[His smile widens. Something about it seems... Tight.]

An ally. Wanna go take a look inside? Maybe it'll take your mind off of things for a minute or twenty.

I may not be onboard for this whole phony hero's journey, but I'm diggin' the whole medieval thing.