Deal with the Devil

"Care to enlighten us on why it was an Imperium such as yourself activated their domain within the city limits a few days ago?"

When the purple robed individual spoke these words, everyone's gaze in the room turned to Aramin, and said gazes would have made any lesser man or woman prostrate themselves on the ground and beg for forgiveness.

Yet, Aramin didn't fold. He merely sat there in silence, seemingly unhurried by the accumulating pressure these people were directing towards him.

If Osric's earlier insult was anything to go off of, one could describe this scenario as being a pack of wolves staring down an anaconda.

No one dared to strike first, but it was clear the anaconda was outnumbered.

Still though, Aramin only continued to sit in silence.

Osric, who'd been sitting diagonally across from Aramin, was getting fed up with waiting and just before he was about to hurl another insult at Aramin, he spoke.