[quote=@Dyelli Beybi]
She paused before asking, "So, Captain, have you been privateering before?  The legality of a captured prize does mean you tend to get a bit more money but contesting the prize in a court of law can be annoying.  Thankfully I believe that someone hired a lawyer for our little flotilla.  He isn't with you is he, by any chance?"
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[b]Astartus Nicolau/Stefano Bene[/b]

"I am not with him but I am the lawyer for your flotilla," Astartus said, stepping in. His outfit was certainly flashy in color and stands out.

"Stefano Bene at your service," he added with a bow and rolling his left arm in a showy matter. "Legal expert in the maritime laws of three countries, specifically Calaria, the Empire, and the Doel Union. Thought I show up and make my presence known to ensure that any and all 'business transactions' that we do in the future would have one more naval fleet off of our backs."