RedAndCosmoteer
Taking a deep breath, Alastair squares his shoulders and enters the room. Striding forward, he walks to the center of the room and turns to address the Archons.
"I come before you not for my sake, or for the sake of power, but for my people. Almost a year ago, a long-lost fleet from our past invaded our territories and drove us out, slaying the Imperator in the process. I realize that relations between our powers have been...unstable in the past, but I ask that we move past that together. As compensation for previous conflicts, I am prepared to offer Imperial-grade nanotechnology to accelerate construction of ships and other projects."
He pauses for a moment, nerving himself up to state the reason he came here. "In exchange, I would ask that the Sovereignty of the Nations of the Illater Sphere aid us in the reclamation of the High Imperium's territories and the Imperial seat of Taros."