Hannibal shook his head, then made a show of looking around the room. "If I were to come into this room - assuming it were somebody else's - I could tell you that the person it belongs to enjoys opera and classical music; medieval artwork, particularly the Danse Macabre, and expensive wood."

He smiled. "That would tell me that they most likely are highly educated, well-off if not rich, and possibly artistic themselves. If I needed them to tell me something, or I wanted to create a rapport with them, I would have the advantage, don't you think?"



[OOC: Gah. Sorry to be so late! I kept putting it off until I had a good answer...]