While the clicking of Seect's exoskeleton against the monitor created a slight discomfort in the King's stomach, he persisted to remain calm. The mammalians were quite acceptable. Captain Tuuc had made a good impression, but Seect's appearance still made the Stoinians a bit discomforted.

"Any sort of star charts would be more than welcome. We would gladly give you ours, though there's little to nothing interesting south to our border. Out there, there are only uncivilized barbarian races. Well there were the Velutarians, but they have been swept away."

He spoke with a rather proud tone. He wanted to make it clear that their military prowess shouldn't be underestimated.

"Perhaps it is not our place to ask such a question, but could you tell us more about this annexation? We wouldn't want to listen to the lies of other nations. I am sure that your perspective is more valuable than mere accusations."

He asked rather inquisitivly. Staring at Governor Seect. He was curious about this annexation. Were the Treecuu the expanders? Was that why other nations had put military stations near their border?