Welcome to the Society: Hope & Doubt
Your village is completely surrounded by the forest and has no contact with the outside, which is where we have tried to start diplomatic relations with them to start, but we get the same results." "so, we- humans...are bad?"
"The Thin Line," Part EE
Leaving aside the diplomatic niceties of the offer, it did sound like a very enticing proposition, so a few minutes later, i was in the back of auld tom burrows' farm-cart, sharing
The Forest, Book 3; The Radio
They were led by a wild-eyed, shaggy rat, who spoke to the three in an almost diplomatic manner. "you see, good creatures," his voice scratched, "we have listened to naught but the greatest music you have played on the sound-box.
Natural Habitat Interviews 4: Caedmon
Caedmon: diplomatically put. james lipton: what was your first clue that something was different?
Through the Looking Glass: Penance: Chapter 14
"one of them disappeared twelve years ago when i sent them on the first diplomatic mission to the outside world. not only did it fail, but tan tao supposedly disappeared." looking down at the camera, the emperor continued.
Spiral Nebula - Chapter 8
These missions are high-risk, classified tier-two and by no means will you compromise our diplomatic relations with alien races. is that understood captain?" captain redding stood and saluted with a curt nod.
{The Conquest} - Chapter 1 - Strength Amidst the Chaos
-- back in li province, the temporary provisions headquarters of the oda empire stood the li palace, where raiji conducted his usual political, military and diplomatic measures.
Living the Dream, Part 1
"relax, big guy," wayne said, in his most diplomatic voice. "the man just wanted to order while there was still some food left in the kitchen."
Consortium 1-2: Chekov's Gun Chapter 3
And considering their normal diplomatic immunity and whatnot i'll pass word along that any one that wants to take a brief hiatus from the station will be allowed to do so provided they allow for their shuttle to be properly scanned by one of our scanners first
What Does It Take for a Wish to Come True?
Absent was the dramatic radio broadcast where the aliens announced their intentions for all to hear with diplomatic formality. it wasn't even on the news. not at first, anyway.
Deep Space Zero
"we are here on a diplomatic mission from the earth. these are our credentials." gin pulled out a rather official-looking letter from her pocket. "we seek permission to land." "very well. permission granted. arrive at dock 9, please.
In My Time of Need - Chapter 10
Passive and diplomatic, but never afraid to back down from a fight, but only when their friends are threatened. shepherds are approachable and friendly, confident and kind-hearted. i continued.