Draiss arrived at the auction, and shook his head to himself before going in and taking a seat in front and slightly to the side of Tiemee, indicating that he was 'trusting' her, though the bag of holding on his back did contain a couple of core bombs, just in case. He glanced over the current slave, some male fire giant fighter, and decided to wait for the next one before starting.<em>Hello, Dragoness of Destruction. I apologize about your gift, but the one I wanted to give you isn't ready yet, and I am not sure when it will be. However, I will send it immediately over once you have an equal trade over. So, what did you want to talk about?</em>