"Alright, let's take it down a notch, shall we? Keldin, if it's there has been reckless and dangerous behavior, shouting about it in the street won't accomplish anything. Aquerne, if I may ask, how many Solars are in the city right now? And who precisely is this One King?" Leopard keeps his tone calm, and rigidly controlled, but it's clear that a steadily growing irritation lies beneath the carefully modulated tones.

"Azeri. It's a pleasure. And you as well Shiori, Lily." Some of the hardness in his tone evaporates as he greats the other new comers, but tension remains.