Shiroko walked alongside the group, keeping watch over them from a distance.

[i]They all seem to mesh so well... The fighters may have clashed at the beginning, but here they are acting like they've been friends for years.[/i]

She looked over to the princess, watching her caper through the street.

[i]And what's more, they all seem to adore the princess. Not hard to see why, but getting attached to her is only going to cause us problems. If they can keep focused on the mission, I don't much care what they do, but it seems to me like they're all here for their own purposes.[/i]