He gave her a small smile back, putting a hand on her shoulder. "He's... an ally. He doesn't seem like the 'friend' type. I have... some people who are probably... friends." As hard as that is to say. "Soldat's a fighter. Ryo's a healer. Koumyou's... a Buddhist priest. Rich is... someone who I'm teaching self-defense to."

When he says it out loud... tha'ts a lot in a short amount of time. Huh. "I've been here two weeks."