Ago will reach down it put a hand on Maggie’s shoulder if she allows. He looks calm and gentle, unlike his usual sternness.
”I’ve asked myself that same question many times, and I’ve never been satisfied with the answer. Men will always want what they do not have, that is more true in Riddleport than anywhere else. But I believe that we have the power to earn our keep fairly, without bloodshed, and protect those who do the same. I think we should speak with the dwarves when we arrive at least, if we don’t like their terms, we find our own metal. He pauses, collecting himself.
”That’s what I believe we should do. If we come into conflict with Zincher we deal with it then.”