"…Huh."
"Didn't think the now popular newcomer would still have the time to come meet his teacher."
Splitting his attention equally over both his identities once more, Valyr looked at Ataraxia with a teasing smile, causing some of the patrons within the tavern to laugh in response to his words.
"As if I'd be able to leave the amphitheater," responded Ataraxia with a wry smile, his expression that of slight embarrassment. "And besides, I know you have a couple of things to ask me."
"That I do." Valyr nodded, swiftly conjuring a barrier around them that blocked anyone else from eavesdropping onto their conversation.
Of course, with both of them effectively the same person, there really wasn't any need for him to do any of this.
However, for the sake of keeping up appearances that the two of them were different people, he had to at least go this far.
