Neon Coliseum

Banclaw hands Grace the pearl.

He then turns to the customer. "We are sorry for the inconvenience." He sounds sincere, and is a bit embarrassed by this whole thing.

He then goes into the console room. His angle of departure will result in Takara and Grace being largely unaware of each other until the last possible moment.

Well, let's see these wires she's having trouble with.