Fonder l'empire

[Vogel]

Mergotti slowly took to his feet, anticipating the obvious.

Besides, why leave the Gallic representatives complacent?

"We can understand, of course, the scope of possibilities here," he said, beginning with a lighter tone, "After all, the potential for such an untapped market is undeniable..."

He looked square at du Sable, his gaze unflinching.

"That being said, it is the ideal, but hardly the primary concern. You see, we have no doubt of your... prowess... at moving about within Gallia. But the transportation, storage, and dissemination of a single commodity, our commodity, on a large scale seems to be something that you have no prior experience in. That leaves many of our friends here wondering. Worrying."

He looked at several of the Dons across the table and raised an eyebrow.

"While your transportation would be preferable, my Gallic friends, I am certain that several of our more experienced compatriots would be very interested in your methods. Perhaps they would like to share more?"