Johanna nodded, and let the ratfolk know they were willing to talk.<br/><br/>They're quickly led inside the home of the small ratfolk... which meant that they had to squeeze through some cramped areas. Clearly, a fairly effective defense, especially given the numerous guards and traps on the path leading in.<br/><br/>Eventually, they're led to a throne room of sorts. A half dozen armed guards stand watch, while on the throne sits an older looking, female ratfolk, dressed for combat, a heavy crossbow-like weapon in reach. She studies the two humans, curious, yet cautious. "So, I hear you came to the aid of my people.. whoa re you, outsiders?"