[i]“And how exactly do I know if I can trust you? And threatening me won't really help me to make a decision that'll be fortunate for you."[/i]

Kiara sighed in annoyance, crossing her arms and leaning backwards no the wall. Trixie had a point to make here, but the more time wasted sitting around the higher the possibility of her being discovered.

“Look, if it makes you feel better I would have killed you or something by now if you couldn’t trust me. Besides, all you need to do is just swear you don’t know where I am and we’ll never see each other again.”

A moment of hesitation.

“…and if you really must know, I stole a weapon. Well actually it was mine to begin with so…look, it’s complicated alright!”

It took some time trekking back towards the Imperium Capital and then back to the lower districts, but Giltwith and the others finally obtained their warrant without much hassle. Their superiors weren’t shy about issuing the order, seeing as they wanted the Catalyst at all costs.

Whatever she stole, it must have been quite important to have them worried.