They felt that the place was slightly awkward regarding the nature of their business. Aragsan was surprised about the comment about their skin. She looked at Raage but he had remained silent, only slightly nodding his head. They both simply ordered a red tea, although they had barely had time to become familiar with the culinary customs of the country.
"Our movement needs the means to defense ourselves against the attacks of the state which is attempting to destroy the culture and language of our people", he answered. "For that reason, we need both defensive and offensive resources to defend our people from the attacks of law enforcement and pro-government armed groups. We have found support, both moral and economic, in other countries, from either people who sympathy of the plight of our people, or from fellow Christians, so we do not lack financial resources, but we were not that successful in arming ourselves to defend our people. We are hoping that your excellency will have the means and connections to, indirectly or directly, as we were told, to be helpful to our movement and rightful means".
