Lord Death sighed. "You know we need every Weapon and Meister up at a hundred percent," he said.
"To fight Arachnophobia," Rex said. "I know. So why was I called here?"
"You're getting paired up," Mr. Albarn said. Rex's carefree attitude seemed to dissolve.
"I told you," he said, "I didn't want another partner. Besides, I'm Autonomous now."
"Paris Incident aside," Death said, "we need you out in the field. And you're compatible with Salena."