Carissa Sevar is paying a very tiny bit of attention to things outside her negotiation with Keltham, monitoring for threats, because she was at the Worldwound for two tours and some habits don't die easily. However, she has more or less concluded, at this point, that Keltham's staff are not the kind of people she can work with, except possibly impressing Ri-Dul enough he'll let her copy all his fifth-circle spells.

Carissa Sevar is paying a very tiny bit of attention to things outside her negotiation with Keltham, monitoring for threats, because she was at the Worldwound for two tours and some habits don't die easily. However, she has more or less concluded, at this point, that Keltham's staff are not the kind of people she can work with, except possibly impressing Ri-Dul enough he'll let her copy all his fifth-circle spells. Mostly she is focused on getting this contract agreed-to with Keltham so she can be briefed on the plan and get to work preventing it being a catastrophe.

Carissa Sevar is paying a very tiny bit of attention to things outside her negotiation with Keltham, monitoring for threats, because she was at the Worldwound for two tours and some habits don't die easily. However she has more or less concluded at this point that Keltham's staff are not the kind of people she can work with, except possibly impressing Ri-Dul enough he'll let her copy all his fifth-circle spells. Mostly she is focused on getting this contract agreed-to with Keltham so she can be briefed on the plan and get to work preventing it being a catastrophe.