Lounging by the fountain is as much about getting to cool off as it is about people-watching. Like he'd told Sonja once, there was much to be learned from the citizens of a city as well as the streets themselves. The vampire has spent enough time on the network (though not necessarily responding to it) to recognize most of the Foreigners, even if he hasn't been introduced to them all.

The sight of a child wandering about without supervision is still odd. "Have you lost your adult?" he inquires loudly enough to be heard.