The city is called Vatheon, I don't know much beyond that, except that we're no longer on our own world now. The natives seem friendly, if unhelpful on the information front, but at least they're gracious hosts, as nearly everything here is given away free for the taking.

[He'll hold his own hand up to show the palm of it and the black mark which graces it.]

It seems everyone brought here gains that little addition.

[Possibly a few months or more ahead of him then..but the clothing definitely didn't make it look like he'd been pulled from his prison cell. Time perhaps to try his hand at fishing once again...]

You were released before you got brought here?