He waves in greeting to the elves, though becomes quiet as he looks over the items.  He picks up one of the spears, looking over it carefully, curiously. Looked a hell of a lot more intimidating than his own; same size and weight, though, it seemed. The question was, was it enchanted?<br/><br/>He steps away from them, and presumably casts a spell to identify it; actually, he is using an Invocation known as Beguiling Influence<sup><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 6pt;">[For the next 24 hours, +6 to bluff, diplomacy, and intimidate]</span></sup>.<br/><br/>"Relax, Daria. I'm sure he was just joking, and that they're planning to release the humans; they wouldn't want to risk upsetting the fort, since we keep the Drow from torching their forest. [intimidate]  They're just quite keen to get their hands on these goods...and who can blame them? They've got a strong enchantment on them, from what I can tell." [Bluff] He'd carefully place the spear alongside the others, and pick up the leather armor.<br/><br/>"I'm taking a bit of a guess here, but I'm going to say that, based on its decorations, it's either something that Merfolk would wear, or it has some sort of enchantment that makes travel in water easier... possibly some sort of magical ability to breathe underwater, more likely something that simply augments ones natural ability to swim."