A tipple of whiskey it is! And a glass of water nearby, just in case. Soup and spirits don't usually mix. Fjord takes a seat on the edge of the back door, stretching out his legs into the garden. No need to scrutinise a man eating a meal.

"Of the Mighty Nein there's Mollymauk, Caleb, Veth, Beau and Caduceus, then there's our friend Essek, and Vax and Gilmore from Tal'dorei. You're making up the numbers on their side."