"I appreciate money as much as the next person," Rael said plainly. "In that same sense, you like food as much as anyone else, right?"
The single marked man nodded, a bitter look on his face.
"Now don't get pissy on me," Rael said with a chuckle. "You all have been living life like a bunch of brainless idiots, waiting for rain just so you could quench your thirst. But that all stops here."
The man with four marks on his forehead stepped forward, his expression hardened.
"Rael Sutekh, what do you truly want from us?"
Money.
Of course, he didn't say that out loud. Instead...
"At the current moment, I want to stabilize Ogarak. After that, we shall see."
The man nodded slightly. "Then, do you know we're against outsiders being in these lands?"
