I owned several businesses myself; I am familiar with stage management. [ To say the least. He does look interested. ]

I am considering opening something here, but have not decided on what, [ he admits. ] Perhaps we may be friendly competition rather than rivals. Typically, I prefer to hire the exotic preternatural-- vampires, lycanthropes, animators, the even more rare than that. I am left deciding what lure to use in its place. There are decidedly few of that ilk here.