[The vampires consider it for a moment while Frieda, having finally been set down, heals Rinku's scrapes. "That's too risky", the man concludes, "What if a vampire hater jumps on it?" His partner nods in agreement. "We'd need a trustworthy middleman to vet the applicants!"

Even Frieda is getting exasperated at this point.]

Can we perhaps get back to that venture at a later point? Rinku and I really do need to return to the others shortly.

[Her light magic definitely went out for a few moments when she was suddenly taken, causing shouts of surprise from the direction of the food preservation efforts, and while she put it back in place now, it's hard to do so remotely! Without a line of sight, she's illuminating the square on a best-guess basis.]

They're probably already looking for us now because you disrupted my magic.

[The woman bossily puts her hands on her hips. "Alright, let's finish this business up. We'll drink our fill, and you won't glow again!" That last part, of couse, was directed at Rinku. "Then you can go back to your friends. Deal?" Frieda nods and exasperatedly offers her neck - already healed again - to the man. By now, she feels like these people don't deserve her or Rinku's blood, but she still doesn't want them to prey on defenceless natives instead.]