Mm, you could say that. In this city, we value the importance of credibility. Trust and responsibility is worth its weight in gold.

[ Even for something as mundane as loaning books, the people of this city judge someone's capacity to follow through on due dates and written rules. That's the sentiment that's implicit here, as Claude strides down the main road towards a thin building that resembles a spire more than a library. ]

And, besides— intelligence and wisdom is power.