Likewise, Aya isn't sure what 'from the North' means, but she can draw to enough conclusions that she doesn't need to ask. She wonders if maybe it has something to do with the state of his hand, considering the description he just gave.

"Sorry. It's more common to use the acronym where I'm from, mostly because 'Federal Bureau of Investigation' is a bit of a mouthful." She shrugs. "We're an intelligence agency. To put it simply, it's a type of law enforcement, but among other things we also tend to cover a broader jurisdiction than your average police officer."

From what she's heard, they do have cops in this city, so that much should come through even to a guy who just compared himself to a dumb barbarian.