Kaihel exhaled, taking Caly's words to heart, as he considered the pros and cons of all this, as she certainly had a point. The town, much like their ally, was not exactly a paragon of lawfulness. While he had no intention of approaching with sword drawn, the knight knew well that a few moments was plenty time for a fight to be decided.<span style="color: darkred">"Prepare the powder just in case. If they act strangely or reach for their blades, use it."</span>Nodding once more, he began walking towards the ship, casting a subtle glance towards Rumsey and his team to ensure they were ready.<span style="color: darkred">"And make certain to stay behind me, if you can."</span>Flashing a quick smile, intending to offer some comfort, it disappeared as his stride became more official, more confident.<br/><br/>Making his way up to the guards, he offered the usual hylian salute then raised his hand,<span style="color: darkred">"Good eve. I saw the flag of the King and thought to greet you, one servant of the crown to another. I trust all is well tonight?"</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>