"We seek only to speak to the PuPu about the Dream Width," S'reee said. "I cannot speak for the whole party, but I am a Wizard oathed to Life. We are called to guard growth and ease pain, not cause it." The fact the Moogles speech sounded like some form of ritual -- even if it was one concoct by these six individuals -- was making S'reee shift into a more formal cadence herself.

This would be a lot easier if she was on a world where there were actual wizards of her sort. She'd trade all the abilities she'd gain for use of the Speech. Everyone knew wizards didn't lie in the Speech.

"We could surrender as a show of good intent? We just want to gets some questions answered."