Jade is confused. They're being asked to fight. That makes sense, considering that most of this group appears to be brawlers of some sort. But the magical items suggest diplomacy and espionage. How is that going to happen in the middle of what looks like an all out war? She winces at the Wang-Liang's comments...

"How are the peasants going to be free if they end up eaten, which is where this appears to be going at the moment... You're seriously going to protect them and then fairly govern the city once the fighting's over? I find that hard to believe from what I've seen."

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