"I'm gonna give it a shot, yeah. The plan's still the same, the only thing that's changed is the location." There were other details, of course; a former infantryman and a flower girl were part of his plans, but not everything can work out.

Zack can't help but echo Rufus' laugh, finishing off his own drink. Wise words, huh. He can count on one hand the number of times someone's said he had those.

"I wouldn't mind the company, I like exploring." There's a pause, and then a slightly mischievous grin. "We can find out if we can shake off your shadows."

If the Turks are going to lurk around, he may as well propose they have fun with it.