Fey vs Industrial- Industrial Side IC

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Internally, Daemon rolled his eyes at the pompous bureaucrat; not only had he completely inflated once his ego had been stroked, he appeared to be letting some level of his bigotry into his military strategy. While Daemon did not exactly sympathise with the "leafbloods" as the man had called them, he knew that they were easily civilized enough that "Barbarian" was a completely unfitting term for them.

This man is going to underestimate his foe, be it sooner or later, and pay for it. Having no belief in your enemy is how foolish people die.

The corner or Daemon's mouth began to curl into a bemused grin at this thought, but he quickly beat it down for the sake of his facade of admiration.

"Yes, it never ceases to amaze how some individuals, despite their utter lack of knowledge, insist on pushing their ill-advised opinions on their betters. I'm sure you've had a great deal more experience interacting with these barbaric hordes than she could hope to understand..?"

Daemon dripped a liberal amount of faux curiosity into his expression, confident that the windbag couldn't resist crowing out some of his "experience with these barbaric hordes", which would serve as an excellent entry topic for the things he actually wanted to learn about the situation

(taking another 10 on diplomacy, if necessary)