"I plan to go to the alchemy guild, and offer my assistance testing potions," Hikaru says. "I have the ability to see the... personality, Aura, of a thing or person - it may prove useful here."

He looks around at the shops. "Apart from weaponry - and do let me see if you find a good bow - this is an excellent opportunity to stock up on spices, foods, and sundries. The hunting is good and legal, so we can stock up on smoked and salted meat, as well. And funds permitting..."

He smiles. "I do miss my old hat."