"Oh, I do suppose I forgot to intdoduce myself. My name's Simoc. Pleasure to meet you, Nightfall. And yes, I can do magic." He waves his hands in front of his chest and light appears, forming itself into delicate, intricate runes. "I can play but a little on the lute. I am human, an apparent oddity in these parts, and I come from a land far away."
He waves hiz hands through the runes, and they dissipate into the air. "Now, do I have this place confused with another, or is Daest a friend of yours?"