It is. He was. [Alucard hangs a sudden and tight right, aware that this is a labryinth not everyone knows. His eyes are on Noctis every few moments though, keeping an eye on him to ensure he isn't lost.]
Of course I miss him. [That hadn't been a secret ever.] My mother as well. They both predeceased me, both in awful ways.
[There's just a few steps left before a larger plaza opens up before them. At first blush, this could all too easily be mistaken for any other market, full of bustling crowds and merchants hawking wares. But one moment's overheard conversation would quickly change anyone's mind. There are talks of stolen wares. Poisons. Curses to be lifted.
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Of course I miss him. [That hadn't been a secret ever.] My mother as well. They both predeceased me, both in awful ways.
[There's just a few steps left before a larger plaza opens up before them. At first blush, this could all too easily be mistaken for any other market, full of bustling crowds and merchants hawking wares. But one moment's overheard conversation would quickly change anyone's mind. There are talks of stolen wares. Poisons. Curses to be lifted.
Alucard's gaze goes to Noctis entirely.]
Follow my lead.