Well, there's no need for them to keep standing around here. Luo Binghe waves a hand and takes them to a generic amalgamation of the little inns they have in the borderlands between the human and demon realms. He kneels on the floor by a table. There are wine and cups in front of them, but only for ambiance—if Magnus chooses to drink the wine, it will have no flavor or effect.

"She was the kindest person I've ever known. She took me in when I was just a child, even though she was so poor she could hardly feed herself. And she worked very hard to support both of us, even though her health was not good."