Kai returned with a large fluffy and neatly folded towel and squatted by the edge. He was dressed in a loose linen tunic and pants, and the material was having a hard time containing his muscles.

He saw the brand, or part of it in any case, and wore a ferocious frown but his voice was gentle as he spoke.

"I am Kai, the Prince of this city. You sought sanctuary here. It is my honor and privilege to protect anyone who seeks sanctuary or is a citizen in my lands.