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Femus watched and listened carefully to Nira's response.  Then he found himself chuckling softly.  It wasn't entirely inaccurate to say that his prior family had encountered a stronger foe.  But, it was far from the complete truth as well.  Yet, that was not the only reason for his amusement.  He had no idea that his taste for wuxia would prove as valuable as this.

After slowly quieting his laughter, Femus rose above the rat and spoke cheerfully.  [color=598527]"Well, you are free to remain outside if you prefer and I have no objections to sharing a skill with a potential partner.  Besides, it's a good feeling to have another former human to chat with.  But, you need to work on your acting a bit.  A normal pixie wouldn't even know what a family business is, never mind having opinions on the business potential of wisps.  That kind of error can get you killed in certain dangerous situations.  If you're ready, then this butcher's son will lead the way."[/color]