Kurai placed the jar with the parasite in his inventory, not really knowing what to do with it yet, and followed Zane and Satoru back to the hall after receiving an almost bone-crushing hug from Taya, who then stayed behind with Sayra to tend to Reese.
They led him into Zane's office, and for a moment Kurai found that he felt like one of those naughty children that had been sent to the principal's office, but Satoru seemed to decipher his expression when he glanced at him and he smiled, "When you took the dungeon mission, we thought there was a good chance that you would be able to complete it, but seeing your new friend there, I take it the rumors of you bringing down a slavers' den is actually true? Some of the members thought it might have been a different Kurai that was mentioned."
