Those who heard Lyrian say this looked slightly worried and clearly didn't want to laugh.
They had never heard anyone but the Von Haven family directly insult the boy like this. They didn't really know how to react.
At that moment, Hyst lightly chuckled, "Hah! You can say that again!" He said loudly, as the others finally donned small smiles and grins on their faces.
"Oh, by the way, what time did you say it was now? Red Light time?" Lyrian questioned, remembering he saw red and purple lights outside of the dome walls.
"Yeah. Close by here is the Red Light District. A more advanced part of town, both structurally... and physically. People close to the Red Light District, such as those living in Hogolsworth, have long adopted the red and purple lights at night that you commonly see there. It's normal now, but I remember when I was a little kid that it wasn't."
