Xaloc had read over the book about three times to ensure that everything was completely memorized. By the time he was done, it was already late afternoon and time for lunch.
He dropped the book back into the shelves and walked toward the librarian.
"Sir, you said there was something you wanted to tell me."
Mr Bamboo nodded and he dropped the book he was reading. He dipped his hand in the thin clay pot taking a little bit of black dust and starting into his nostrils.
Shook his head a bit then faced Xaloc.
"You said that you were looking for a fellow descendant of Hypnos. A kin?"
Xaloc nodded. Mr Bamboo was in charge of the entire library so he had asked Xaloc where he was always looking at the books on the Hypnus Row of the Underworld gods shelf. Rather than why it was more why he was looking dissatisfied.
