( aspen frowns and takes a few steps towards one path, scents the air, and goes to the other to do the same. neither smell strongly of any human scents, and that makes his lips purse in some wariness. with how many people were in here... why couldn't he find telltale signs of activity? he steps back a few more steps and curls his fingers into his palms.

he finds himself missing aza much more strongly. he always pointed them north. )

Well. ( his voice is softer now, a little sadder. ) Is an act noble if the person doing it does not have noble intentions, if they're selfish? I'm not entirely sure my desire to understand the world is noble.

I have no ideas on which to go. ( he turns fully to look at zagreus, and holds out a small coin. ) Will we leave it to chance?