"Grif. If I had ulterior motives, I can see at least five women I'd be turning them towards here instead of talking to you."

And that was before turning his head to look at the rest of the bar.

(Truth be told, though, Hal hadn't found himself needing to rely on flattery to get very far, either. Legion affiliation was apparently a +5 modifier to irresistable in the eyes of some sentients.)