The bar of the Spotted Wolf Tavern
Scarlet Scarab wrote:
"Military rations? Heh, I'm too used to that." Scarlet shakes the man's hand. "I'm Scarlet. Good to meet you."
Numalar Auritonius wrote:
"Numalar," Numalar says with a short bow. "Pleasure. I suppose we'll just have to make do. Even soldiers eat better than some," Numalar observes.
"Are you a soldier yourself? What outfit?"
"Oh no--*hic*--never had the discipline for that sort of thing." the man says in a good-naturedly drunken way. "I'm more of a shelf-empl-* shelf-empl-* a freelancer."
He smiles.
"You folks don't seem the shtrictly military short either. What do you do?"