[Considering the sort of attire that said heroes are prone to wearing, a man in a black coat with his face fully hooded fits in better among the specters than they do. Of course, he's still far too small, considering the scale of the place.
No, that's not what attracts the attention of the owner of this domain. A unusual aether signature is itself reason enough to investigate, but when you couple that with such a power as comes from beyond the Rift - beyond what even the Ascians consider the edge of the world, of all shards, even the Void - well.
He has not only the inclination to investigate, but a solemn duty, as one of the last remaining caretakers of this world. It's more likely that Xigbar will notice the new arrival, seated on the edge of a too-tall railing above him, from the warping and unwarping of space as the Ascian moves to observe more closely, than from any actual sound of his presence.
As least until he speaks up.]
And what do we have here? This is a private party.
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No, that's not what attracts the attention of the owner of this domain. A unusual aether signature is itself reason enough to investigate, but when you couple that with such a power as comes from beyond the Rift - beyond what even the Ascians consider the edge of the world, of all shards, even the Void - well.
He has not only the inclination to investigate, but a solemn duty, as one of the last remaining caretakers of this world. It's more likely that Xigbar will notice the new arrival, seated on the edge of a too-tall railing above him, from the warping and unwarping of space as the Ascian moves to observe more closely, than from any actual sound of his presence.
As least until he speaks up.]
And what do we have here? This is a private party.