[Mekatra]

Not long after Trevor stopped to watch the dancers they finished a song and called that they would be taking a break and would be back soon. Several of the men clamored up around the woman in the bird costume to talk to her and offer her gifts, but they cleared off fairly quickly when they realized their lavishing praise upon them would get them nothing but thanks.

She waved him a bit closer, her eyes narrowing. "You... come here..." She gestured toward an area they had shaded by hanging up silky dancing scarves. She sat on a rug and patted the ground next to her. "You have a strange spirit in you."