<span style="color: red">"Dragons are stupid, useless, and have attitudes worse than even Vyre on a good day. Men are strange but useful, they can also be entertaining, the same cannot be said about your... I almost hesitate to use the word, kind." </span>Ras didn't even acknowledge anyone else in the room and once he had his coffee he turned around on his heel and headed to the portal. "Enjoy your lunch Shauna, I made it specially for you. Have Leena bring you home, I have a busy day today." After giving her hair a playful ruffle he vanished through the portal. Vyre let out an annoyed sigh and looked at Nalo.<span style="color: purple"> "Get us a mage portal to the tower, when those snipers get up there I want you naked and dancing."</span><span style="color: red">"I would ask why, but I think the reaction will be well worth exposing myself." </span>Finally, Vyre turned to Ashia.<span style="color: purple">"And you Liz-... Ashia, you and I have the potential to have a very nice future together. I would much rather befriend you than mount your head on my wall, but I need a little insurance before I go and make any more pacts with you. Would you be willing to hear me out or should I start sharping my weapons?"</span><br/><br/>Back at home Ras was clearly more awake than he let on, a small alchemy station set up on the living room table along side a number of ancient Trollish tomes. He let the dragon's blood drip into one vial from and set to work testing the concoction before looking over at Sharindia. "We never get to talk about anything pleasant so what is it this time?"<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>