"Remind me to give you some examples of me at my dumbest sometime, then," Lea said. "Because lemme tell you, I did some seriously stupid crap as a kid, and would have done more if not for Isa. And I usually didn't even have the excuse of protecting anyone."

"And not being afraid is part of the problem," he said. "I'm not saying you should run and hide or anything, just... don't charge into serious danger without backup. Especially if you don't have access to your powers, like now. Got it memorized?"