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<blockquote data-quote="Dr Simon" data-source="post: 4430497" data-attributes="member: 21938"><p>OOC: I'm back! Finally dried out from canoeing the wilds of rainy, rainy Sweden, and the mosquito bites are finally starting to die down....</p><p>So:</p><p></p><p><span style="color: SlateGray">"Pleased to meet you, Ms. Logan. Gentlemen,"</span> Kessler says with a smile. He doesn't offer a hand to shake but whether that is from fear or dislike of touching a telepath, a Minbari, a pak'ma'ra or some combination of the three is unclear. He does not, however, seem fazed by the strange mix of races. Evidently he knew who you were to recognize you. <span style="color: SlateGray">"There's a place not far from here called The Grotto that serves multi-species food, I thought it more convivial for business than the concourse. If you'd like to follow me?"</span></p><p></p><p>Kessler makes small talk as he guides you through the crowds to a (surprisingly pleasant) eatery not far from Downport Arrivals. Cave-like in decor, the Lison bedrock from which it has been carved has not been covered with metal plating like the other places you have seen. Out of the main concourse it is much quieter than the streets, and looking at the other clientele it seems to be a place popular for business lunches. Most of the Q-40 deal has been finalised prior to your arrival (it is, after all, only a cover story although perhaps a chance for somebody in the ISA to test Lison's Q-40 sources). Kessler places datapad and business card on the table and offers to play for whatever you are having.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: SlateGray">"The Rax-Minstrom Q-40 Distribution Agency are one of the finest of Lison,"</span> he tells you. <span style="color: SlateGray">"We like to treat our clients well. I have booked rooms for you in a nice hotel called Varenwha Enclave, in Middle City. As I believe you have already been told, here on Lison we process Q-40 to order, so it will take between five to eight days to finalise your order. We are, of course, happy for you to perform your own analyses on our merchandise,"</span> with a nod towards Vurk, <span style="color: SlateGray">"but I'm sure you will find it of the highest standard."</span></p><p></p><p>At the conclusion of business, Kessler hands over a datacrystal containing map data for Tribon, to enable you to find your hotel. He also gives you contact details that you can use at any LisonWeb terminal to reach him. </p><p><span style="color: SlateGray">"We don't have day or night in Tribon, so I'm always at work,"</span> he says with the air of a well-used quip.</p><p></p><p>OOC:</p><p></p><p>To Jemal - Yeah, I'd think for the cover mission Kevin would be working under another guise. I would assume that, as covert operatives, Rangers aren't expected to go around in full regalia all the time.</p><p></p><p>To WD - Makes sense to me. It's probably one of those things that pak'ma'ra who interact with other races will do so to make the interaction go more smoothly. Like when Chinese people adopt Western names.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dr Simon, post: 4430497, member: 21938"] OOC: I'm back! Finally dried out from canoeing the wilds of rainy, rainy Sweden, and the mosquito bites are finally starting to die down.... So: [COLOR="SlateGray"]"Pleased to meet you, Ms. Logan. Gentlemen,"[/COLOR] Kessler says with a smile. He doesn't offer a hand to shake but whether that is from fear or dislike of touching a telepath, a Minbari, a pak'ma'ra or some combination of the three is unclear. He does not, however, seem fazed by the strange mix of races. Evidently he knew who you were to recognize you. [COLOR="SlateGray"]"There's a place not far from here called The Grotto that serves multi-species food, I thought it more convivial for business than the concourse. If you'd like to follow me?"[/COLOR] Kessler makes small talk as he guides you through the crowds to a (surprisingly pleasant) eatery not far from Downport Arrivals. Cave-like in decor, the Lison bedrock from which it has been carved has not been covered with metal plating like the other places you have seen. Out of the main concourse it is much quieter than the streets, and looking at the other clientele it seems to be a place popular for business lunches. Most of the Q-40 deal has been finalised prior to your arrival (it is, after all, only a cover story although perhaps a chance for somebody in the ISA to test Lison's Q-40 sources). Kessler places datapad and business card on the table and offers to play for whatever you are having. [COLOR="SlateGray"]"The Rax-Minstrom Q-40 Distribution Agency are one of the finest of Lison,"[/COLOR] he tells you. [COLOR="SlateGray"]"We like to treat our clients well. I have booked rooms for you in a nice hotel called Varenwha Enclave, in Middle City. As I believe you have already been told, here on Lison we process Q-40 to order, so it will take between five to eight days to finalise your order. We are, of course, happy for you to perform your own analyses on our merchandise,"[/COLOR] with a nod towards Vurk, [COLOR="SlateGray"]"but I'm sure you will find it of the highest standard."[/COLOR] At the conclusion of business, Kessler hands over a datacrystal containing map data for Tribon, to enable you to find your hotel. He also gives you contact details that you can use at any LisonWeb terminal to reach him. [COLOR="SlateGray"]"We don't have day or night in Tribon, so I'm always at work,"[/COLOR] he says with the air of a well-used quip. OOC: To Jemal - Yeah, I'd think for the cover mission Kevin would be working under another guise. I would assume that, as covert operatives, Rangers aren't expected to go around in full regalia all the time. To WD - Makes sense to me. It's probably one of those things that pak'ma'ra who interact with other races will do so to make the interaction go more smoothly. Like when Chinese people adopt Western names. [/QUOTE]
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