[He struggles to find an answer. Those that come to mind seem ridiculous. Power? Status? The seat of Lahabrea--any Convocation seat for that matter--is both responsibility and honor in equal measure, but the very idea of anyone lying and slandering another to reach that position themselves is just...
It's unthinkable.]
It seems we're at an impasse.
I don't think you would have reason to lie, but neither do I know you. Nor, I think, do you know me beyond my name. And I think it safe to say that *neither* of us know the man in question to have had such wildly different experiences.
So 'tis best we leave it be for now, I think.
[So that he can try to rid himself of this new and deep unease]
no subject
It's unthinkable.]
It seems we're at an impasse.
I don't think you would have reason to lie, but neither do I know you. Nor, I think, do you know me beyond my name. And I think it safe to say that *neither* of us know the man in question to have had such wildly different experiences.
So 'tis best we leave it be for now, I think.
[So that he can try to rid himself of this new and deep unease]