Shadows in the Crowd

Alaric thought for a moment, then said to Aria, "I'll let Ruben check it out for us.

"The more people we have, the better our chances."

Aria didn't refuse. "Alright, if we can't find him, that's fine. I'm just curious about who he is; it's not like I have to meet him. Besides, even if we do find him and invite him, he might not even say yes."

Judging from everything so far, Aria thought this perso