>>5203956“We should kill them,” he says, matter-of-factly, as well he might. “We can easily take them, and they will be a danger to us otherwise.
“Their disappearance could attract attention,” Alahzred points out. “We are near the rendezvous point, where it would be… An unfortunate thing, to have humans searching for a lost hunting party. Besides which, Superior One, you are still injured, and they have canids accompanying them.”
“Degenerate,” Roth says to him, “If I wanted your sorry, SYMPATHETIC opinion of how to handle humans, I would have requested it. I am not soem weakling who cannot best simple foragers and DOGS.”
Alhazred says nothing—notably, no apology or deference, but admittedly also no defiance. You suppose you were not so different, once… But now, you are. Whether it is your many triumphs in this campaign of infiltration, or Irinnile’s influence, or the smug knowledge of Roth’s unseasonable desirousness for you, you have been feeling less anxious and deferentiala round the old dragonblood.
“Hrrr… Hrruungarrh,” The Dragonborn rumbles, causing Roth to flinch away slightly. “Eyeeaat ummm.”
So you suppose that’s HIS vote. Not that it’s a democracy, but you see Roth nod appreciatingly at his larger kin’s suggestion.
“We have rations which can feed you,” Henzler says quietly, and The DRAGONBORN flinches this time.
You look to her with surprise, yourself. How much Reptilian True Speech does this ape-woman understand?
The Head Chimericist looks to you, and adds: “They would be perfect for further bio-spiritual experimentation, to test out our theories as advanced by our prior experiment.”
“The one which nearly killed me?!” Roth practically roars. “First Degenerates, and now HUMAN FEMALES speaking out of turn… What sort of assembly am I privy to?”
What do you do?
>Gather your things and leave this place, deeper into the woods until nightfall, and use glamour and illusion to cloak your party if need be>Pack up camp and hurry, closer to the rendezvous point and away from human settlement>Set upon the humans with your forces, and slaughter the human hunters>Seduce and lure the human males to your party, then capture them for experimentation>Write-in 