He grinned before shaking his head.<em>And well within the anticipated standards. Has she made any inquiries about the length of the 'exam'? And she would not be left here if she accepted, though we would station a couple death squaders here if she did, just to make sure they didn't attempt to pressure her into revealing something. Which reminds me...</em><br/><br/>He detailed a couple of drone level shadow stalkers to be placed in his domicile on the desert world, just to maintain his image. The drones would be effective enough against anything short of an epic adventurer. That done, he turned his attention back to shop, just in time to see Esmyra wander in. "Oh boy, quick, place a bet on what her reaction is. Mine is on slightly annoyed but otherwise unconcerned."