Chrysalis

Chapter 1260

Turns out they aren’t particularly impressed I’ve brought Odin along with me. No sooner have we entered the chamber than the guards are whipping out blades and the mages are slapping down shields around the core of their group.

Enid looks as confused as I feel, and there’s some rapid words exchanged. I put together a mind bridge and connect to her in order to find out what in the heck is going on.

[They’re upset you brought an Assassin Demon with you,] she tells me, eyeing Odin askance.

[A what?!]

I turn to look at the little demon.

[You’re an Assassin Demon?]

[I thought you already knew that.]

I probably did. I shrug.

[So he’s an Assassin Demon. So what?]

Enid gives me that look that tells me she's annoyed, and developing a headache.

[So they think you’re going to assassinate someone. Why else would you bring one to a meeting with an envoy from another group?]

[If I was going to assassinate one of them, why the heck would I waltz in with him in plain view of everyone? Besides, he’s not going to kill anyone. Odin, do you feel the urge to commit murder?]

[A bit, yes.]

[Shut up for a minute, Odin. What the heck, man? Seriously. Look, can you just explain to them he’s a friend of the Colony and we are not planning on having anyone assassinated. I only dragged him up here so he could stop being creepy somewhere else.]

you stop describing

just said? No. And frankly, I’m

is able to calm the brathians down long enough for them to put their weapons

leader of the delegation, Eran Thouris, a sparkling purple-scaled lady, and speak to

about the confusion,] I say upfront. [I’d totally forgotten that this guy was an

somewhat rude to bring a demon of

whole incident. In exchange for renegotiating a few percentage points on our

[Not happening.]

away with shaving more profit out of us just because I made them think we were trying to

assume you’re here to talk about our deal? Are we going to move forward now that

it doesn’t reach

to market. We have brought along our goods inspectors, who will remain with you here in the nest

Royal Road, this story should

Skills day and night, cleaning up every little detail they can find in order to produce the best work that they can. Actually, it’s probably because most of the furniture and food goes to the Queens now that I think about it. Hey, if it keeps the

pretty sure we had rooms

prevent snooping, just in case these scaly negotiators

up with you,] Eran continues, taking a long sip of her tea. [That is the issue of introducing your goods directly

of the agreement? We provide the

several unique challenges involved. And no, I’m not trying to negotiate for a better price,] she says, stalling my immediate complaint, [I’m trying to make sure this venture gets off

the table and unfurled in front of the delegate. What is revealed is a beautifully made, vividly coloured

This is some valuable stuff! Are they giving us this information for free?! I better play it

[Nice map,] I say.

Smooth.

to better point out

very few monster-made goods on the market. Very few. Those that are, tend to be from well established sellers with a reputation for quality that people can trust. A good example you are likely familiar

not get eaten. This clash of ideals is sure to create some tension. I don’t think I’d be buying from a

you think people will be reluctant to

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