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-- What a beautiful name, stardust! Hmm, is it not a hallucinogen? -- the Nosferatu asked suspiciously. -- Okay, does Kynethra have any side effects?

-- Mm, it should be taken no more than once a week. Unless, of course, you're not afraid of serious stomach upset.

Is he far from me, and the door is still locked?

He is standing near your cell (right near the bars). The door is locked.

Am I correct in understanding that the Ludovic who participated in the tournament is the same person who is now one of the Namhans of Teios?

-- Yes, that's him. If I remember his legend correctly, he was wanted, caught by the Kalevrites, and then their ship crashed on a deserted island during his transport. After that, he reached Ilinar thanks to travelers who shared his fate. Storms are not uncommon in that part of the sea.

Added 2 minutes later

- I think I'm late for training," Shushuk said to the knight.

-- Ah, Shushuk, hello, -- the Nosferatu put down his musical instrument on the table and went to greet the Orc, -- I was already thinking you had disappeared for good.