Bruce tugged at the hair tie on his wrist- he wasn't fond of the idea that separation from the group was apparently becoming a greater possibility with every briefing. [color=0072bc]"If Geode's information about her animal-like behavior can be trusted, then she won't actually seek us out unless Yzeira orders her to. On the off-chance we encounter her, we should only strike first if we can be reasonably confident that a single blow will do the job."[/color] Bruce said. He didn't like it, but those were the facts, meaning that as far as ideal scenarios against Shaidra were concerned, he and Jeff were out. [color=0072bc]"If the wrong people see her first, and she doesn't attack, we'll try to avoid provoking her."[/color]