[It's okay dude, the mystery of VIP privileges still needs solving]

[And aw crap, the question at the Desians makes him remember he's not supposed to talk about Sylvarant- but oh well. Emil and Aster already asked around about Sylvarant so it's not like he can play ignorant forever.]

Nah, it wasn't territorial. The Desians were an organization of half-elves that considered humans to be inferior beings. They'd raid towns, destroy any sort of infrastructure people try to build and capture humans to take to their human ranches...which is as pleasant as it sounds.