[Lavrenty laughs, a wheezy but otherwise pleasant enough sound, and shakes his head.]

To be fair, you weren’t to know. But be a bit careful while playing, will you? Not everyone is as charming as I am. [More to the point, he’s glad it wasn’t one of his jumpier - and more agressive - friends. The young man could’ve gotten hurt.]

I wasn’t aware that there was any event going on in the city. Is it some kind of festival?