... Wait, Adam is actually interested about Konstam?

If Joris did not need any sort of prompt all the other times, well-




A half an hour later, Adam (already another expert on Konstam from all that Joris has told him by now), has finally managed to turn the conversation around to Joris' past-

Or more specifically, his being a slave and exactly how much Konstam paid for him. And then on to questions to figure out how much currency would be worth from Joris' world to his.

And then on to how much boys are worth-

And then girls.

Whatever sort of plan Adam has, Joris is not quite sure what it is, but he does not see any reason to stop answering Adam's questions, even if they are along the lines of "How much for a pretty girl?"

"... Well, it depends how well brought up they've been, and whether they've been taught music and dancing and massage-"