He glanced quickly at her hand, checking there were no rings, then shook it.
Rings, huh? Would your power absorb them into your body or something?
“Thank you, ma’am. Director Piggot, I’m assuming?”
“You assume correctly. Shall we?”
He nodded.
Yes, we shall.
Okay, so we’re getting to know Weld now, and probably getting a look at how the Wards are dealing with the events of Arc 8. I’m very pleased with this development.
As they fell into step, he asked, “Where is everyone?”
“This airport was attacked by one of the local villain groups just three days ago.
Ahh, that explains some things.
The front lobby and ticket claim were ransacked, and the airport has shut down for the time being, with only special cases such as yourself coming or going.”
Fair enough!