The dwarves were neither idiots nor completely incompetent, so as they gradually found themselves outnumbered by more than ten to one, they began to seem less threatening...
"I told you before that we are precursors of the human race; my name is Lion, and these here are the warriors Jabian, Darius and Karslan. Tell me what has happened because it seems that you are in a hurry..." The first contacts were always difficult; the dwarves looked at us with suspicion, and we couldn't help but look at their supplies with a certain curiosity and greed.