There were 9 mounted on horses; 3 dark elves armed with long bows and twin short-swords, 2 half-elves armed with X-bows and long-swords, 3 humans arme... with lance & shield also a broad-swords, the last was an ogre armed with a bastard sword and obviously the leader, there were 2 dwarves driving the carriage; one armed with a war-hammer, the other armed with a battle-axe., but he was driving. Kneeling in the carriage was a female elf naked except for the metal collar around her neck with a chain. You can disagree with me; you can argue with me; but when I decide strategy, that’s what we do. If you disagree at that point, bring it to me privately. But the public discussion is done. I pay you to implement it, so implement it.”“You heard the man,” Julia said. “Would you all leave us, please?”Everyone filed out of the room and Elyse, the last one to leave, shut the door behind her.“What happened?” Julia asked.“Nothing! What have I preached since day one? The company will rise or fall based. ’ ‘Jesus.’ ‘Relax Rick, you don’t always have to be in control.’ ‘How old are you?’ ‘You know my age.’ ‘I was just checking. You are conversing like a very forward thirty-year-old.’ ‘Oh darling, you are so complimentary.’ ‘Shut up. Here comes the waiter. Daughters don’t call their father darling.’ ‘Daddy a white wine please, off dry I should think?’ ‘A Riesling?’ ‘Perfect.’ ‘A bottle please waiter.’ ‘Certainly sir. That outfit makes you look so young miss.’ ‘Thank you Ivan.’ Rick looked as if. "I've been getting to the point where I needed it."You needed it months ago, Blake thought. He changed the subject. "Are you going to check on that snake thing while you're home?" He beeped the horn at some jerk that cut him off. Between the gambling and the booze, there were a lot of idiots running around Vegas."No way," she said. "I don't want anyone to know that I've got anything to do with it. It's just my way of doing something for the town, and it give me something to feel that I'm.