Duergrim looked non-plussed by Celeste's irritation. As a barrister, Duergrim has had to endure every possible shade of emotion from his clients with a stoic face. "It would seem that we are allies, as I am currently under City contract to preside over the results of a similar investigation... I did not account for becoming... personally involved in the matter, however... "
Duergrim pulled a pair of spectacles from his belt pouch, followed by a silk handkerchief. He inspected the lenses carefully for any scratches, holding them up to the light. While rubbing the lenses, Duergrim added, "May I ask the name of your employer?"