"Tonight we're definitely having fun," Noriko replies. "New York City is a tourist place--people come from all over the world just to say they've been here. Like Paris, or London, or Venice. So they record everything to relive it later, when they're back home."

Noriko has no problem with the recording. But she wants there to be no fuss over where a couple of them came from. Their IDs should hold up--she knows three of them have a legitimate one, after all--and Sinric's is good enough to pass, speaking as someone who's made or owned a fair share of fake identification papers. "Remy's a little more paranoid than me about it."