"...it would appear that I am too late..."
The Mage sighed as she walked into the silent bar, long since empty with a thick coat of dust layering the tables and benches. She glided over to a stool, wiped it clean with a small aero spell, and sat down gazing around the large room. Smiling slightly at the photographs of frequent visitors and workers laughing and smiling together, the comical representations of the dreaded Tonberry and Cactaur, and the warm sense felt even within the wooden floors and walls of the place.
"No...it just needs a bit of fixing up, some life to fill it's empty corners," she claimed in a determined fashion, standing suddenly and releasing a larger spell that carried the dust out into the dimly lit streets. Fire ignited along the candles on the walls, bringing a warm glow inside the bar. She put herself to work, cleaning the floors until they shone, the tables polished, reflecting candlelight on their reddish surfaces. The dishes were stacked in neat order, silverware gleamed. The young Mage slept, her head resting on the bar, a rag clasped in her hand. The smile still on her face...