"He was clearly more than just a messenger," she shrugged. Her assumption was that he knew more than he presented to anyone around them. Perhaps that was a bit of paranoia, but a healthy bit of paranoia was always a good thing.

For a second her fingers traced the hilt of her blade. "Mm, probably shouldn't have it out in the open like this." It brought her a bit of comfort though and she could always camouflage if she noticed more people around. She caught it rather easily and sighed.

"It seems a bit odd to trust a gift from strangers so easily. But I suppose they could do whatever they want with us anyway." So did extra caution really bring her anything?