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He was, of course, attending the princess. By attending one might imagine the boy was a wait-servant, or a squire of some sort, but in this instance it was the simple act of keeping Lilia company while she told some story at length about the virtues of her station. Reki wasn't really listening that closely, so when the call came for the children to assemble at the rendezvous, he was quick to cut in to Lilia's speech and urge her along.

When he arrived he spotted Red Face first, then one of the other children - someone he hadn't personally spent time with, and so he did not know their name - and he gave this other child a queer look, before passing a quick smile to Masque, and settling in among the kids, facing Avicus. He looked over his shoulder once for Lilia, but otherwise was affixed to one spot.