"I am actually not sure myself, but my father told me that we need to make contact with him sooner than later. I'm guessing he would like to set up a meeting after this whole Council business it over with." Micah told Sam as we also wondered what Alan Slaggard would gain by meeting with the Callidum lord. He was raised with the belief that the House Slaggard didn't need help from anyone and that he took care of their own problems alone. That was one of the reasons that Duluca had become an isolationist nation even after they had been defeated by the Lyseli. "Whatever the matter is between our parents that can wait till later. While we still have time I would prefer to enjoy this time before the Grand Council starts." He said as he picked up his third glass of wine and started to sip on it.