[Duster looks at the newcomer with an unchanging expression, but he doesn't look annoyed at the intrusion. The Moogle mutters something in agreement while Duster holds a hand to his chin and thinks.]

It's really different from playing the bass. [He still holds onto the neck of the instrument.] I guess...I can always ask Cid to give me the one I had back home, but that might take weeks.

[Having just come here, he knows nothing about the monsters, the locations, or any of the politics. Running errands will be difficult, and Duster doesn't feel too comfortable around Dr. Cid. As helpful as he is, something about that man causes Duster to feel a sense of unease in his stomach. Best to avoid that scenario as often as possible.]

I wonder. Are there a lot of violin teachers in the city?