::There won't be asking about that but there is a curious little thing in very, very strange and very, very ornate apparel (finery? You decide) walking slowly. Toward the unfamiliar scent of cigar-smoke, he's walking as if he'd just re-learned how. Well, he kind of has. And he's not 'looking' anywhere. Rather, his nose is sniffing, angled toward said smoke::

Hell-loww? Wha-t is?