[He staggers a bit but rights himself, readjusting his cloak and taking a deep breath. OK. That worked? Beck is wary but it was worth a try to appease this admittedly a little terrifying figure. Not the most frightening Beck has ever encountered but you never knew what powers people might have. He had to be cautious.]

Well, for one thing, mugging people in alleys is not the best way to make bank, right?

What goals do you have? I'm sure I can help you.