"I am hoping I can protect myself, thank you kindly. Surely your town is not as dangerous as all that?" said Feiyan, and Shibori hid a smile behind one silken sleeve. Yes, Celtia was perfectly safe, so long as a certain scaly lizard kept his promise and stayed far away!

"That's a lovely journal, Feiyan," the Japanese girl continued, looking it over with approval. "I'm certain you shall soon have many interesting eperiences to fill it with." She waits whilst the shopkeeper bundles up the journal, and then the two ladies exit, to find themselves greted by gently falling snowflakes!

Shibori smiles and holds out her hand, letting the delicate petals of ice settle in her palm, where they quickly disappear. "Well, I see the weather is rather changeable around these parts. It is fortunate that silk is as warm as it is light! Now, where shall we go next? It looks as if the magic show, that you were telling me about earlier, is finally open for business. Let's drop by and pay a visit!"