> "I'm surprised you all get outvoted. There's clearly more of you than them."
Well, this game happened.
> "That's pretty weird. Maybe you should try to figure out what that something is?"
> "Well, I mean, that's disappointing for us, but it sounds like this issue of yours is important to resolve, too. I'd like to help with that, if I can."
> "It's fine. Don't worry about me."
> Jerk a thumb back in the direction we came.> "What about the goddess back there?"
> "Yeah, but you might be able to save time going through her to get to the other one."
> "I can talk to them about it if you like, so you don't have to."
> "That's why I offered."
> "Oh. ...Well, all right then, do what you need to do."
> "Sorry I couldn't be more helpful."
> ...Do we know the term 'salty'?
> "...Huh. Never heard that term before..."> Head back to the group we left at the base."
> "Well, I think I calmed them down a bit, but they're still not happy."
> Whoops! Get closer, then repeat what we said.
> "Apparently they never get their way on joint projects."