[If Rider had heard the drones, she didn't seem to be reacting to them- she was unarmed, but looked as if she had decent strength in her own right. If the drones had a way of telling she was a spirit manifesting a human form, that was open to their data, too.
She did keep her device close at hand, should she need to call in backup, but she did not look like she intended to use it immediately. Unless she was dealing with a vindictive Greek Deity who sought to harm her, Rider did not plan to use that insurance.
In this conversation, she knew that her True Name was unlikely to remain hidden. Even if she had to ask questions that narrowed down her own identity further, it was worth the risk to get a clear answer as to who she was dealing with. Anything else would just be overcomplicating the matter.]
...I wanted to know if you really were who you claimed to be.
If so, there were questions I wanted to ask you. If not...then perhaps I have been overly cautious in all of this.
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She did keep her device close at hand, should she need to call in backup, but she did not look like she intended to use it immediately. Unless she was dealing with a vindictive Greek Deity who sought to harm her, Rider did not plan to use that insurance.
In this conversation, she knew that her True Name was unlikely to remain hidden. Even if she had to ask questions that narrowed down her own identity further, it was worth the risk to get a clear answer as to who she was dealing with. Anything else would just be overcomplicating the matter.]
...I wanted to know if you really were who you claimed to be.
If so, there were questions I wanted to ask you. If not...then perhaps I have been overly cautious in all of this.