[She'd seen Sam a few times in and around the vicinity of the House of Wisdom, browsing the shelves in their library. Her own research had been much more general - genealogies and local histories - and also more discussion-based, listening in to the discussions of the scholars and the librarians as she strolled through the area, reverting to old habits of unobtrusiveness. She wouldn't know where to start when it came to magic and ritual, but she keeps seeing references to something even in what would seem to be bland accounts of the royal bloodlines, and Sam seems like a good person to ask.
So in a spare moment, when he doesn't seem to be occupied with anything else:]
[1]/[4] - [[OOC: We mentioned this in passing on plurk, but feel free to tweak as needed!]]
So in a spare moment, when he doesn't seem to be occupied with anything else:]
Sam, how are you doing? Are you busy right now?