At that warning, Lup grins in earnest. "Good. I didn't think you hang out with losers." Honestly she'd be happy to meet the girl who made such an impression on the kid under any circumstances, but an evenly matched battle sounds pretty sweet.

It's hard to tell if they want to talk about her more or leave all that behind, and she glances at the empty spot as well, ear twitching in consideration. "What were you reading there? I'd kill for like, Uncle John's Elven Bathroom Reader at this point. The least this shitty island resort could have is a library."