Narzen shakes his head. "I have merely overheard stories from sailors hailing from the southern ports. Exotic tales even to other humans, let alone one such as myself."
"While I can claim to have witnessed more of the surface than most of our people ever will, I have barely even seen the gates of the city, let alone the surrounding land. And even that little is through alien eyes, not the way surface-dwellers do."
"Curse the day I first experienced the surface," he scoffs, as if driving away stray thoughts. Nodding subtly in the halfling's direction, he grins, "Sometimes ignorance is a bliss. Or perhaps the little one is no different from myself, and I in turn will end up running an inn to a community of halflings..."