Dastan observes the approaching brutes from the corner of his eye, then turns to face them when they're clearly coming to him. While the halfling was at most a minor distraction, these two might actually be able to impede his mission. At their terse words, he holds up his hands. "I am merely here to wait for my companions, sirs. They are here for a meeting with the King of Spiders, I believe. I will cause you no trouble so long as you leave me be, nor will I interfere with your... Clients." Once again he forces an insincere smile to his face.

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Diplomacy roll, trying to get them to back off:
(1d20+10)[22]