"You're welcome," he says. He's noticed that among Voidtreckers, it's not unusual to be embarrassed at compliments. Especially when the compliments are well-deserved!

"Most people don't like to kill, even those who have been warriors all their lives." And if she hasn't, then it is all the more admirable that she's willing to do this in order to save others.

"Yes, I just keep sharpening the sword until it will cut through pretty much anything. Anything we'd find down here, anyway. Is that why you've taken up smashing the crabs, because their armor isn't otherwise easy to break or pierce?"