"Mmm...we're going to throw a party. The Queen," Amara glanced at the woman with a smile. "paid you and employed you because you managed to find and capture the lost princess of the elven kingdom...me. I'm supposed to be the centerpiece of this entire party, drawing them in. And if you go into back rooms to bargain about things, well, who's to be surprised if some people choose not to come back to the party itself?<em>Your</em>role is to choose the best targets, and draw them into the ambushes that allow us to capture and convert them."