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YYyea, about that, you mumble, giving your back a good scratch, you uh… he knows you came with pals, right?

“Indeed.” The Gnok nods, “Forgive the cloak and dagger, but I didn’t want their reactions to jeopardize the investigation. I see minimal harm in having them assist your search.”

Okay, you reply, noting how none of Lutza’s entourage make an attempt to talk about TT, can we uh… can we try to keep Lutza separate from your pals? They’re uh… you pause, feeling a lump well up in your throat, passionate fans…

“I’d prefer it, actually.” Says Joplin as he steals a glance at his client. “The less attention drawn to Miss Lutza’s presence the better, as far as I’m concerned.”

“But they’re more than welcome to come to my concert when we get to Umberal! Backstage passes for everyone!” Smiles the Spinner before a sad thought sends her smile into a slump. “... assuming it still happens, that is…”

The ordinarily-silent Triplets rush to the musician’s side like a pack of tusked nurses!

“Don’t go sayin’ things like dat’, Miss Lutza!”
“Yer’ fans NEED ya’ ta’ perform, Miss Lutza!”
“Sure as da’ sun rises, Miss Lutza!”

“You guyyyss...” The Spinner sniffs as her security detail escorts her tears off the premises with gentle claws, “What would I do without you all? You’re too sweet…”

As Lutza’s security Skogs join in on the sobfest, you turn your attention back over to Joplin: a man who probably couldn’t cry even if he wanted to.

“... Any other details I can illuminate for you?”

Are there?
>Why not get the conductors involved?
>Doesn’t she have the Cartel backing her up?
>Do they have a plan in mind?
>Seriously though: why me?
>You wanna talk about someone named Tzah-Tzie first…
>Let’s talk rewards...
>Write-In!