Ales broke out of his reverie and was sent back into the current world of books and scattered notes. It would take a tremendous effort creating a clientele in a world unfamiliar to him, but this time he had experience. A clean slate.

"I'm looking forward to working with you as well. Now, if you excuse me," he gathered up the notes, "I must be putting my things away. Mimi and I planned to buy some supplies today, and we've spent most of it in this room."

He hops onto the chair and to the floor. "I'll be seeing you soon! Shall we meet in two days to begin planning all this?"