For some reason, Spinel felt compelled to follow the order the blue gem gave.  She prepared to focus on her location until a red gem and at least one other, who appeared to be a follower of his, appeared in the canyon.  She decided she should observe the situation further before making a decision.

[color=darkgray]"Chromite reporting."[/color] the knight gem said upon being called into the command room.  She had already taken her lance out of the weapons room, and merely said [color=darkgray]"Understood, Commander."[/color] and beamed down with him.