With the rest of his lance falling into their positions the perimeter was slowly being shored up.  Really they'd could really use another recon lance to do it right, or faster mechs in the current recon lance.  Say all the good things you will about the Marauder and Hatchetman but they are generally to slow to be considered recon mechs.<br/><br/>Hearing Maho's comments doesn't really surprise him, mechwarriors that pilot fast mechs rarely want to be dragged down to their slower brethren's speeds.  But at this moment safety in numbers is more important than speed.  "Negative Snake, no single Mech patrols.  We don't know how many of those 'things' there are out there let along how many made it clear from the Bastion's fire."  This isn't what she's going to want to hear but Graff will be damned if he does something that will cause the loss of a pilot, let along someone attached to his squad Kuritan or not.<br/><br/>"Besides your Sling's armaments are just the LRMs, if they ambush you your weapons won't be of any help as you try and make your escape."  Graff reasoned over the coms, "Tune your coms to channel 18 and keep your eye out.  The fogs lifting but we are still going to be relying on sensors for the time being.