"Nothing at all important, no. So, Snively says you defeated Shale. If<em>he</em>believes you, then I have no reason to doubt."<br/><br/>That did at least settle one thing, although Snively does seem a bit sleek and feminine in stature, at least. And there is the famous red dragon proverb: "I don't care what's on the mantle when I'm stoking the fire."<br/><br/>"So, you defeated her, and you want my loyalty and fealty, right? Respect, tribute and willingness to grant assistance at the drop of a hat in return for not being horrifically killed? Incidentally, how was she? I mean, you must of had an amazing fight there, what was the battle like? Was it exciting? As spectacular as the area damage suggests?"