At Mephos' threat, the woman quietly steps back to the doorway of Kilwin's Chocolates....
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Derrik notes no conspicuous signs of chocolate consumption on either of the Rauhs.... Oh, it's been a nightmare, hiding out in here the last few months, eating only chocolate, fudge, and ice cream.... Bluff Something tells Derrik all is not as it seems with these two.... A stiffness in their manner? Over-acting?
Yes! We saw you pass by the door, and heard you shoot The St Armand's Terror just now.... Bob went out to see if you killed it or not, even though I told him it might not be safe yet.... But you did it! You killed The Terror! Oh, thank GOD!
A woman's voice answers.... Oh, thank GOD! They DID kill it! Thank GOD!
My dear Captain, I have considered your humble requests, and have found them to be fair and just. Therefore, the hill of the Red Knight's Keep shall hereafter be known as Polgar's Hill, and the mongrelfolk's commune shall be known as the Keep of Polgar's Hill, to honor as we should this fallen hero of the March. In addition, I will bestow upon Killua Zaoldyeck the title of Baron Zaoldyeck, and recognize his lawful claim to the Barony. However, there are complications which young Zaoldyeck and his company must contend with themselves, for as you well know, another claimant has brazenly occupied Castle Zaoldyeck without my consent, and has garrisoned therein a band of brigands. If Zaoldyeck can evict this pretender and his brigands, the title, the castle, and the Barony shall be lawfully his. Fondly,
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