To hide her annoyance at being so caught unprepared, Embresia actually engages her fellow travelers in conversation. "How do we want to go about this? Simply walking into the middle of town and asking after Buck might get him killed, if he isn't already dead, and may well paint targets on our backs. But getting targeted might be the quickest way to figure out what's going on."
"I admit, I am a little curious about this festival, and what is inspiring it. I do not have exhaustive knowledge of the cultures of farmers, but I can not think of any holiday around this time of year. It may just be the sunlight talking, but what if the demon that is supposed to be there is involved?"
Spoiler: OOCUpdated character sheet to reflect the fresh purchase of a light riding horse.