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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sephiroth no Miko" data-source="post: 1728395" data-attributes="member: 4796">Ah, gnoll 'diplomacy'.... straight and to the point. Well, no sense in riling the natives just yet... we've still a long ways to go. *Mentally, Phaeder also sends thanks to Anshul for the little tidbit of information.**Looking unconcerned despite the all points of the spears (and unseen arrowheads) levelled at him, Phaeder listens to the gnoll champion's demand coolly, undismayed by the blunt words.* "I am Phaeder, of the Hex," *he replies smoothly, returning the introduction.* "We merely seek passage towards the river. May we not come to some sort of mutual agreement?" *he asks civilly and reasonably. He speaks to Eats Stomaches as if the gnoll was an equal, but his tone makes it clear that the offer of negotiation does not come from fear or meekness.*[Diplomacy +20 to sway the gnolls to negotiate. First, the 'carrot'.... <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /> Oh, and I suppose I should note that if the river has a name, Phaeder will use it, if he knows it. He does not want any misunderstandings.]</blockquote>