[ he taps his pen against the notebook, idle.... and then makes an oh! noise, like he's remembering something. ]
Perhaps we can keep an eye out for him. If our report finds that you've lost profit because of an unapproved or extended absence of a high ranking employee, the Corps may be able to compensate you for the lost amount. Just to keep things running smoothly, between your supply and the demand of the, what was it you said, outstretched palms? We would hate for that to be harmed.
... though, we will need a bit more detail to properly calculate that total. If that were something you were interested in, of course.
while he's standing here and i'm thinking about it, you mentioned he scratched as his ear a couple times. is there anything visibly noticeable as to why? ]
Noted. [ scribble scribble. ] Is there anything that the corps can do for you?
he responds, clipped, kind of like "how dare you have wasted my time with all of this god can't believe the audacity of outsiders." ]
Please do.
[ the soldiers beside him are wearing gas masks so it's hard to say, actually... they've coughed a couple of times, though softly so as not to disturb your conversation... imagine how incensed the boss would be....... ]
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A couple of days...? Is that normal?
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[ rubbing his ear a little. ]
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[ he taps his pen against the notebook, idle.... and then makes an oh! noise, like he's remembering something. ]
Perhaps we can keep an eye out for him. If our report finds that you've lost profit because of an unapproved or extended absence of a high ranking employee, the Corps may be able to compensate you for the lost amount. Just to keep things running smoothly, between your supply and the demand of the, what was it you said, outstretched palms? We would hate for that to be harmed.
... though, we will need a bit more detail to properly calculate that total. If that were something you were interested in, of course.
[ dangles the dollar signs metaphorically ]
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[ a nod towards the direction of the plant, his arms folding. sure, you can try and dangle the dollar signs. ]
Wouldn't be surprised if he's in there right now, maybe, still caught up in work.
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[ io is negotiating a way inside and temenos like here man i got it. do i have relevant info? (wavey hand noise)
anyway ] Does the population within your temple have much contact with those who are outside?
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[ they get no outside time. ever. ]
The most important part of a barn is a good lock, after all.
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[ barn. and temple. ]
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...I see. How efficient.
[ cool! ]
Are there any particular inefficiencies you're concerned about at this time?
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No. Our procedures are rather efficient as they are - no complaints here beyond the fact that we could always do better.
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while he's standing here and i'm thinking about it, you mentioned he scratched as his ear a couple times. is there anything visibly noticeable as to why? ]
Noted. [ scribble scribble. ] Is there anything that the corps can do for you?
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I would say... no. I've everything I need, dear Survey Corpsman.
[ he coughs. grossly so, his glassy eyes wetting a little bit, red around the edges. ]
And watch your back. These people will turn on you as fast as they smile at you.
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Thank you for your concern, sir. We will do our utmost. If we hear from your son, we'll be sure to pass the message along.
[ and just a quick passing glance to his armed guards - do they look in a similar condition? ]
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he responds, clipped, kind of like "how dare you have wasted my time with all of this god can't believe the audacity of outsiders." ]
Please do.
[ the soldiers beside him are wearing gas masks so it's hard to say, actually... they've coughed a couple of times, though softly so as not to disturb your conversation... imagine how incensed the boss would be....... ]
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which i assume is something i cannot do ]
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alas. ]
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