"As I understand it, this city is a rather large ring, yes? Perhaps it would be the most time efficient to make a list of locations we would like to visit, and then proceed to the closest, conduct our business, and then proceed to the next location. When we've visited every site of intrest, barring some other business claiming our attention, we can look into the matter of our guide's multioptical aquaintance. Does this sound like and acceptable plan to everyone?"
Buck pauses a moment to listen for answers...
"I for one, would be interested in hearing about the Artificer's guild as we travel to our first destination, whatever it may be. Franklin, you said you were a member, correct?"