"We've time yet to show our worth," Alia says with a soft smile, resting one hand gently on Fajah's for a moment.

"It is good that you are skilled with sword and bow and horse, as I am....lacking in those areas," Alia admits with a blush. "I have the skill to heal those who fall in battle, but for me to do so I MUST be able to reach them and strike down or drive off the enemy that threatens them."