Feeling a bit uneasy on your comment Devlin just hides his dincomfort behind a smile but says nothing about it.
Once you reach the road he quickens his pace, "Wouldn't like to miss that job you mentioned, so we better hurry", But it would be hard for him to keep up with your speed, but it is enough to reach Estria a bit faster.
No further incidents happen until you reach the elven city except of course that Devlin grows particularly close, caressing and groping you every now and then.
It is the afternoon of the third day when you can see a forest at the orison, and by the afternoon you reach Estria and are able to see how big it is. It is also more militarized than one could expect of an elven city and as this territory still belongs to the human kingdom of Ishtara there are lot of humans around.
Carrying no weapons, or at least none that is visible, the guards at the gates pay little attention to both of you, now its just a matter of looking for some information. The One-Eyed note quickly comes to your mind.