This corner of the park was chosen for being out of the way of most foot traffic, but Devin isn't attempting to hide what he's doing. Bakura's presence doesn't startle him, and he's easily recognizable from their few interactions. It's been a while since they saw each other in person, however.
"I prefer not to take unnecessary risks," he replies wryly, glancing up from his notes. He tucks the pen between pages and closes the journal so it won't escape. "Especially with something destructive. This," he gestures to the decaying leaves, "could be dangerous if I don't know what I'm doing. Which is why I haven't used the skill much until now."
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"I prefer not to take unnecessary risks," he replies wryly, glancing up from his notes. He tucks the pen between pages and closes the journal so it won't escape. "Especially with something destructive. This," he gestures to the decaying leaves, "could be dangerous if I don't know what I'm doing. Which is why I haven't used the skill much until now."