[that doesn't help Livio at all. A running commentary of what's going on, of the Great Cities, is not what he was looking for.

Livio will have to push just a little bit more. Though he does squirrel away that information for later.]

You always been a musician? Like, if you could be anything else, what'd it be?

[perhaps a strange question for a stranger]

If this doesn't work out, I mean. Can't see that happening.