"What's a seeker?" Slya asked.
Xan nodded to himself, his eyes alight. "I said it! You guys are new to all this! You've never been to the second layer before, right? Did you even see the first layer? I once spent a week in the first layer before I was taken to the second layer for my impressive abilities, but now I'm returning to..."
Atrox flashed a smile that resembled a snare. He understood now why people thought Xan was annoying—it was because he actually was. He cut him off. "Let me guess, the impressive abilities aren't about your talking strength, right?"
Xan trailed off with a sheepish look on his face, his eyes twitching. "Ahem, no," he cleared his throat. "Right. Seekers are important in a team. In fact, I'll say they are the most important members of any group, but that's only because of how impressive they are. Take me for example..."
