The kobold nodded, to Devaguea's statements. "It is true, you have saved us from destruction, and that is appreciated. In truth... we simply wish to live here, and expand these mines," he said. "We only fought because we were defending ourselves... and Tartuk encouraged the war."<br/><br/>He glanced over the pile, and gave a slight shrug. "If not for you, we would be dead. If you would be a good ruler... take only what you need."