Victory in that brawl was part of the reason why Lily wasn’t worried about the inevitable inner checkpoint either. What batpony was going to try to lay their bladed hooves or leathery wings on her after she’d personally gunned down half a dozen of their supposedly elite 'Swarming Meteors'? And there had been plenty of witnesses to the aftermath of the carnage -- the musicians, the batpony guards who showed up to clean up the mess, even the white-robed 'lunar' priestess-slash-diplomat.