Oh, you're from another world too, I see, I see; odd that they both know how to summon perfectly well... er. [ He glances back towards the stage, where another repeat-Pull is getting the ice storm treatment. ] ...Well, that they know so much more about summoning than they do sending, anyway.

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[ Something else occurs to him then. Nod lowers his voice, hoping the words won't carry far. ]

If they didn't need to bribe us, they wouldn't be interested in trying to send us back at all, would they.