For a moment it looked like all sorts of mayhem was going to explode but once again Aiden only needed to raise his hand. Like well-trained dogs, the six cloaked figures froze in place, their killing intent retreating just enough to keep the air from tearing open.
Aiden's smile never faltered. "That's what I like about you, Blood God. Even when you're staring down certain death, you bark louder than anyone else. It's foolish, bold and reckless… but it makes people hesitate. Hesitation wins battles."
Damon's eyes glinted dangerously. "Cut the pretty speeches, dude. I didn't come here for compliments. Where's my gold? Do we have a deal or not?"
Aiden finally flicked his wrist, and the system chimed.
[Ding! Trade Request: 2,500,000,000 Gold Coins.]