How much do you want? I'm a rare fish dealer... And some of the nicer places here will pay handsomely for what I catch. I'll get you your money, but I'm not going to leave myself in a position of weakness. If you give me a location and I find out it's not really where you're at, you're not getting anything.

[somehow he magaed to keep his voice relatively level, thinking if he could reay convince these guys he had a bunch of money, they'd be more likely to cooperate]