One whispered to the other and they both stared at her for a minute. Then with another poke of the stick the began to argue a little. Occasionally during the hushed but excited argument they would glance over at her or gesture toward her. Finally one huffed away, a s if angry about having been overruled.<br/><br/>"Excuse my friend. But as our elders do, he believes that those that are ugly on the outside are ugly inside as well. Whatever has caused you to bloat, must be an evil spell, which he wants nothing to do with."<br/><br/>He holds out a hand and gestures inward. "Welcome to the city."