The moment Athos appeared, Brianna was stepping to interpose herself between the large turtle and the young girl. The movement was instinctive and wholly without regard to the idea that Bobbi might be able to defend herself.

In an instant, Brianna's demeanor changed in relation to the unseen being. Athos would be able to see immediately from Brianna's movements that she had training in martial arts, ninjitsu primarily among them.

"Bobbi, is this someone you know?" she asked, keeping her eyes on Athos.