The Red Flame
Objective 3: Lead the Wayward Flock | Schiama Clan Territory, Orenda
With: [member="Amadi the Banished"]
Diplomacy hardly seemed a played a large factor in Saorsa culture. Headbutting and shouting the loudest seemed to be the deciding factors of leadership, disregarding the areas of motivation, emotional intelligence, and a high propensity for patience. Tobias barely considered himself well versed in such areas but knew just enough to operate off of, or at least make it seem like he was more quasi-intellectual than the rest. A cold, composed demeanor tended to have that effect on most sentient beings. They were afraid of the quiet, because they listened far more - and when they spoke, were listened to even more than that.Just the way he liked it.
The operative followed his newest companion past the throes of vibrant war-banners, chain-mailed warriors and seemingly civilian spectators as they headed towards their arena of words. A modest tent, if anything, seemed far less interesting on the exterior than within. The gilded spoils of war littered the inside, with trophy war banners and golden arms laid about. Tobias assumed these were what made first impressions that much more intimidating.
He slid into the massive chair, his posture remaining parade ground perfect.
"The Sovereignty is here for victory. Nothing more, nothing less." Tobias raised a hand to rub at the stubble growing about his chin, letting his eyes wander across the spoils. "Something I assume the Schiama are well acquainted with."