Lily bit her lip. With the addition of a knew guy, it was made more obvious that they were obviously not Blades. They didn't seem like Blades . . . but . . .

"You're stilla not trust worthy!" piped in Dae, reading the rest of her thoughts. Just as Pip approached them and readied his sword, Lily raised a and to stop him. She handed Bob over to him and he stopped glowing. Walking forward, her small troupe followed her.

"I . . . will trust you . . . but, if you try anything," she said, trying her best to sound intimidating, like the many Blades she had met before; the best she could manage was to look like she was on the verge of crying. At least she tried.