[ the slyness in the response earns a slight upward curve of ethan’s lips, which he in turn attempts to disguise with the tight pressing of his mouth, though the amusement has already been given away. ]

Well, to your benefit, there’s a world of mysteries for you to find in this anomalous city.

[ there’s a hint of a faint drawl in his voice, a southern man, focused in a quiet deepness, as he tips up his hat, barely showing more of his dark eyes. ]

I just assumed you’d like a word of warning before you get entangled in something you might not be prepared for.