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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rystil Arden" data-source="post: 4125396" data-attributes="member: 29014">"I agree--that seems like a prudent set of precautions.  I knew you were the best one to help me judge past my own tendency to trust people, so that's why I knew I should talk to you first," Nissa nods at Lupaz's ideas to help spot a trap, "However, the way he not only saw past my disguise but effortlessly identified me...this Draco is a man of great power, and I had the feeling he might have been connected to the fey, and he claimed to be close to someone who cares for me, though he said he couldn't reveal that connection.  I would guess it might be Uncle Proteus.  I considered the possibility that he might let me go to try to catch more, but I think if he wanted us all, he could have just scoured my mind for information on the Khora Aisa and ambushed the ship while the rest of us were out and about.  As far as I could sense, he was being completely sincere in that he sympathises against the Time Elementals but dares not be anything more than a neutral trader of goods in this conflict, for fear of retribution to himself and those who work for him.""Even if he is completely honest, however, it is well to know what we should expect to be up against.  Captain Grass of the Pungent Shrew rounds the Glass Maelstrom in three days.  We may need to cut through the Maelstrom in order to cut him off.  If any ship can do it, it will be the Khora Aisa."</blockquote>