"Yes you are right, but we have a mission do we not? It would be better if we did not have to fight them and they recognised us as allies trying to help!"

Had Willow not seen battle before first-hand, she would question Alice's calm and weapon slung over her shoulder. Normally one would be unable to wield such a thing, but clearly to Willow, Alice has seen combat. Although the shape of her weapon strikes her as odd, as shown by her puzzled expression.