"Of course there are gangs," Cain said with an amused sigh. With a city in such a state of unrest, it wasn't surprising. That didn't stop him from being entertained by the predictability of it; you'd think with such a large and noticeable Enemy, the population would be united against it rather than tearing itself apart. Kedanity didn't seem much different from humanity so far, though, so Cain wasn't deterred.

He slipped a hand into his pocket, pulling out the handle of his switchblade far enough for Valdis to see before he put it away. "Maybe it's just me, but I don't like advertising I'm dangerous. Tends to turn off the peaceful people sooner."