Keris allowed the man to attempt his diplomacy.  She was a woman of little tact, but she understood the value of trying to avoid a fight.  However, she steeled herself for a fight, given it was unlikely that they would stand down.

[ Keris readies an action to attack if the elves rush the party ]

[@The Harbinger of Ferocity][@ELGainsborough][@Aristo]