It's a fantasy role-playing game.

DM: You are Taryon Darrington, a human artificer . You are the member of the famous group of adventurers. Previously, Back at the bakery, Tary gives the Trickfoots the run of the shop (to the chagrin of Vex and Pike, who don't entirely trust the newcomers). Everyone retires to get ready for dinner.
DM: The staff stops and goes, "Friend Taryon, I'm sorry, but the lady requested specifically that the meal not be--"
Player: What lady?
DM: "Lady Vex'ahlia."
Player: She was being polite. These are good people. They need to be treated--
DM: Make a persuasion check. You're asking them to override the word of the lady of the house. SAM One. He goes, "I am sorry, but--"
Player: Who's your manager?
DM: "The lady you're speaking about."
