When the sun disappeared into the horizon, Michael appeared in the alley behind the 'Old Ship Tavern'. As usual, the tavern was buzzing with the crowd. Michael and Gaya put on dark hoods to cover their faces while Nightmare shrunk himself to hide within Michael's coat pocket.
If this was any other day, Michael wouldn't have hidden his identity but strolled around the kingdom with Nightmare on his shoulder to spread his legend as well as earn badass points. However, the letter left by the Kane family elders gave off a sense of secrecy. Showing himself to the public wouldn't be a good idea if the Kane family wants anonymity with what they planned to ask of him.
