Tehr tied the pouch to his belt, and made sure it was secure, "Eat it, unusual, but I understand."   He smiled and nodded and asked, "I will send you word in a few days if I have any luck with the ... idea you suggested."<br/><br/>Tehr wasn't sure how close the Ravos house was to their servants, but he wouldn't risk that they were close like Wynt and Hlafords were.<br/><br/>He bowed and kissed Emily's hand.  Then off to find his horse, Blondie, and return home.  He had several letters to write.  One to d'Saari, asking for an audience on the day after tommorow.   One to Tera asking to meet with her, any advice he could get from the elf about Saari would be helpful.  Then he needed to also do some research and see if there were any minor houses that he could ally with, and hopefully dominate, that had connections to a merchant or shipping guild.  He wasn't looking to totally dominate any of the other houses, but instead create alliances of mutual benefit.  But he wanted them to know who was pulling the strings.  He wouldn't be a puppet, like d'Dale would love.<br/><br/>As he rode through the streets of Londinium, he wondered if Angelique would be home yet.  She might have some good insight.