> Alarch: Get involved in dangerous business with Espert.

-- cavaliersGambit [CG] began trolling piquantMerchant [PM] at 14:23 --
CG: alarch
PM: .hello, mister ananta.
CG: i have somezing you may be interested in
PM: ?yes? .do tell.
CG: do you recall ze ozer day when i mentioned i was planning a lengzy espedition to zose ruins near my hive?
PM: .yes, i remember.
CG: i found a few noteworzy items and zought of you
PM: ?and which items are these?
CG: one seems to be an armament
CG: razer ornate
CG: i believe ze proper word for it would be a scyze
PM: .interesting. ?your price? .you will recall i deal in coin, mister ananta.
CG: keep your coin, alarch
CG: consider zis one
CG: whats ze phrase
CG: on ze hive?
PM: .an interesting proposition. .but i settle my debts, mister ananta.
CG: zen i suppose you can add ze payment to my tab, if you must
PM: .very well.
CG: i have anozer to offer you
PM: ?yes?
CG: i found a few barrels in an airtight vault
PM: .go on.
CG: zey are hermetically sealed and marked "pink saffron"
CG: i did a little research, and i am sure you are aware ze plant zat pink saffron is made from went estinct sixty-two sweeps ago
PM: .an interesting find indeed.
PM: .i will offer you a high price.
CG: i would razer you tender me an alternate form of payment for zis esceedingly rare commodity
PM: .hmm. .name your price, mister ananta.
CG: nozing too unreal, alarch
CG: can i call you calois?
PM: .if you wish.
CG: calois, i am sure you know zat i have no need for you money
CG: what i need is much more
CG: physical
PM: .i see. ?what would you have me do?
CG: you make it sound as if i'm commanding you
CG: i am only proposing a partnership of sorts
PM: .go on.
CG: i have ze means to give you merchandise zat would fetch high caegars to ze right buyers
CG: and i know you are familiar wiz ze right buyers
PM: .yes, i am.
CG: in return, i would like to count you as more zan a business acquaintance
CG: alarch, answer me frankly
CG: do i have an ally in you?
PM: .yes. .such a partnership would be beneficial. .i will be your ally.
CG: i am glad
CG: events here have gotten razer close lately
PM: .i see. .that is quite concerning.
CG: i lost a close friend to one of my rivals a few nights ago
PM: .you have my sympathies.
CG: despite my grief, it is heartening to know zat i am not yet alone out here in ze sea
PM: .it is good to have allies, yes.
CG: i will have ze usual couriers deliver ze saffron
PM: .very good.
CG: among ze barrels will also be ze a zird item
PM: ?is that so?
CG: zink of it as a gift to commemorate our budding allegiance
PM: .very well. .i will think of it that way.
CG: as much as i would like to continue, i have to go calois
PM: .farewell, mister ananta. .for now.
CG: i know you will enjoy ze zird item
-- cavaliersGambit [CG] gave up trolling piquantMerchant [PM] at 15:36 --