[...Out of all the people he knows who could've come here. It had to be her. Nic sees the broadcast, but answering it is too much effort. He doesn't feel like doing all that talking.
But once he's done with his routine and beating some brats around the arena (it's really not his fault they keep picking fights with him), and once he's showered after that, there's no reason not to stick his head into Hermes cabin. See if she's there. That's barely a detour at all.
So, yeah, have one familiar face, now in a garish orange t-shirt, but his tags clinking as usual.]
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But once he's done with his routine and beating some brats around the arena (it's really not his fault they keep picking fights with him), and once he's showered after that, there's no reason not to stick his head into Hermes cabin. See if she's there. That's barely a detour at all.
So, yeah, have one familiar face, now in a garish orange t-shirt, but his tags clinking as usual.]