***CONTENT WARNING: LANGUAGE***
When the doors opened, Tidas came walking into the room with a stack of books in his arms. He was followed by Ralph and several Highlanders from the excursion north. Apparently, they were the ones that were adamant about testifying on the Alconians' behalf.
Ralph also had a stack of books in his arms, just like Tidas. The dignitaries stood up and peered over each other to see what all the fuss was. As the Alconians approached the center of the room, Tidas shouted to everyone in it..
"These are our inventory logs going back to the first day we left Alcon! Every move we made, and every word we said was witnessed by those sent with us! These records list every piece of equipment that was brought with us, and will prove that Alcon had nothing to do with this!"
Malcolm practically jumped to his feet; "How could we possibly know that these havena been tampered with?! We'd have ta compare every piece of armor ta the log!"