The Ballad of Adler Young, Canto 2.5

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>Adler: Make contact with elf mind. "How's it at, sugar cat?"
>"Completely Unknown Assassin Whom We've Never Seen Before": *complete surprise*"EeeeeK!"

"How's it going," I said.

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The figure spun around in alarm, waving its dagger menacingly.

This did not seem to be the behavior of someone crazed by the Plague of Battles.

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I quickly Pooked behind the assassin and used a move Adoyret Sam had taught me to knock the weapon out of its hand. Then while I still had surprise on my side, I tackled the figure and pinned it to the ground.

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"Who are you?" I growled. "Are you alone? Who sent you?"

"Ain't tellin," the assassin snarled. "You'll have to ravish me a buncha times before I'll talk."