Following the alliances, it took some time before much activity started between any of the groups. Before anything, both sides sent delegates to Lance's goblin village, and of course, for goblins, anyone would be surprised to see what they had built and how rather sophisticated their lives were… well, not all that much of course.
The goblin village hummed with activity. The goblins had begun trading with their new allies with simple things at the moment, exchanging tools, food, and knowledge. The beastkin also had a few of their people staying temporarily with the goblins.
But behind the unity, something darker was brewing.
It began subtly—murmurs among the goblins about the beastkin's true intentions. Some whispered that the beastkin saw the goblins as pawns, expendable in any larger conflict. Others claimed the beastkin were preparing to betray them to the humans, after all, they had some form of relationship.