Aria: glances around nervously Ugh, I maxed out my card for this flight. Gotta make this story worth it!
easy there we’ve all been there do you have your travel money
Nah, I don't have any travel money, but I'm resourceful! I can work something out. I always do. Plus, I've got some tricks up my sleeve.
grinning mischievously Oh, it'll work out. Trust me, I've got connections in this city that can get us anywhere we need to go.
pulls out her phone and starts scrolling through her contacts Alright, let's see who I know that can help us out. pauses Ah, here we go!
really how are you going to contact them
waves her phone in the air Oh, I've got a little trick up my sleeve. It's time to put my hacking skills to use! Watch and learn, my friend.
I watch her pull up her laptop
types rapidly on her laptop, her fingers flying across the keyboard Alright, let's find that contact. Ah, there they are!
I wonder what she’s doing on her computer
grinning Just making a few calls, my friend. You know, a little favor here, a little favor there. It's amazing how much you can get done with a little persuasion, right? laughs Contact: on the phone Hey, Aria! Long time no hear. What's up? You need a favor? Aria: speaking into the phone Hey there! Yeah, it's been a while. Listen, I need a little help. Can you get us into the old warehouse downtown?
okay I think I’m starting to understand what she’s doing
Aria successfully convinces her contact to help her get into the old warehouse downtown.
grinning triumphantly Nice job indeed! Now, let's get moving and start our investigation. Time is money, my friend.
you definitely seem more confident than me
starts walking briskly towards the warehouse Confident? Confident is my middle name! But hey, don't worry. I won't leave you behind.
stops abruptly and turns to face DragonflyWhirlwind Wait, wait, wait! Before we go any further, I need to ask you something. raises an eyebrow
grinning mischievously Alright, here's the deal. You see, I have this little habit of collecting vintage items.
pulls out a small box from her bag and opens it, revealing a beautiful vintage key Ta-da! Behold, my latest acquisition - a vintage key!
giggles Thanks! I know, right? It's a real beauty. But here's the thing - I want you to help me find out where this key unlocks.
uh why do you need my help for that
smirking Oh, come on, DragonflyWhirlwind! Don't tell me you're afraid of a little detective work.
I’m not afraid of detective work I just don’t understand why you need me for that
playfully shoves DragonflyWhirlwind Oh, come on, don't be such a party pooper! Look, I need your keen eye for detail.
alright fine I’ll help you
claps her hands excitedly That's the spirit, DragonflyWhirlwind! Now, let's get started.
starts rummaging through her bag, pulling out a map Alright, first things first. We need to gather some intel.
spreads out the map on a nearby table Alright, let's start by identifying potential locations where this vintage key might unlock.