If you are, study the lady who has just entered.

There is a type for you, an intelligence which might baffle even your attempts at analysis." Naida, escorted by her father and Immelan, took her place at an adjacent table.

She bowed to Nigel and Karschoff before sitting down, and her eyes travelled over the rest of the party with interest.

Then she recognised Maggie and waved her hand.
"Immelan is a very constant admirer," Prince Karschoff remarked, a little uneasily.
"Is that her father ?" Maggie asked.
The Prince nodded.
"He is one of the ambassadors of commerce from my country," he said.

"In place of diplomacy, he superintends the exchange of shipping cargoes and talks freights.