[ The merchant turns his attention to Prompto, and there's a lowkey jolt of panic that strikes through him, immediately thinking he's been caught red - or blue, in this case - handed. He manages to keep his composure, though, acutely aware of Ardyn watching him all the while. The man's attention has him on edge, but the subdued thirst to prove himself works in his favor for once.
He has an idea. ]
25, huh? Not a bad deal...buuuut how about 15 instead? I saw this same pattern down at old Mags's place for ten.
[ He watches the merchant carefully for a reaction then. He never saw the bolt at any other stall. It's a complete bluff, to see what the merchant will say about his suppliers - and whether or not he'll balk at the lowball offer. ]
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He has an idea. ]
25, huh? Not a bad deal...buuuut how about 15 instead? I saw this same pattern down at old Mags's place for ten.
[ He watches the merchant carefully for a reaction then. He never saw the bolt at any other stall. It's a complete bluff, to see what the merchant will say about his suppliers - and whether or not he'll balk at the lowball offer. ]