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.]

stop describing

just said? No. And

eventually Enid is able to calm the brathians down long enough for them to put their weapons away, which in turn lets the Colony feel comfortable enough to stop pulling thousands of troops off the walls to surround

going through several intermediaries, I manage to connect with the leader of the delegation, Eran Thouris, a sparkling

[I’d totally forgotten that this guy

does seem somewhat rude to bring a demon of killing

quite alright. I’m happy to overlook the whole incident. In exchange for renegotiating

[Not happening.]

they are point blank robbing us. There’s no way I’m going to let them get away with shaving more profit out of us just because I made them think we were trying to murder them. That would be

here to talk about our deal? Are we going

it

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

from Royal Road, this story should be reported if encountered on

quality. They grind their 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

I’m pretty sure we had rooms and work areas prepared for

just in case these scaly negotiators were hoping to

taking a long sip of her tea. [That is the issue of introducing

of the agreement? We provide the stuff, you

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 to

her, and one of the attendants steps forward with a large scroll that is placed on the table and unfurled in front of the delegate. What is revealed

is some valuable stuff! Are they giving us this

[Nice map,] I say.

Smooth.

better point out

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 with is the sophos. Their

clash of ideals is

will be reluctant to purchase Colony-made

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