"Hmm..." Alden seemed to ignore Abir's bragging in favor of mulling over the facts. "...I suppose that could work. I'd need time to think on it."<br/><br/>He rubbed his pale white chin before glancing back up at Abir. "And your father will agree to letting you go off with a stranger? Though I've already garnered a bad reputation with others, I'd rather not have a bad reputation with this tribe."