“The difference between us and Hookwolf is that we’ve succeeded. We have two of them in our custody. You can’t bide your time, organize, and wait for an opportune moment. They have years of experience fighting people who do that.
So… attack at an inopportune moment to catch them off guard?
Anything you try, they’ve probably dealt with. We win by catching them off guard with powers they don’t know about, powers they can’t expect and interactions between powers. Calculated recklessness.“
That’s a good way to put it!
“We can handle that on our own, with more calculation and less recklessness.”
You’re missing the point. The recklessness is important.
“He’s studied you. For any member of your team with more than three months of experience, he already knows everything they can do, their tricks and individual talents. You have powers we need. We have knowledge on their location, firepower of our own and two captives. We’ll only pull this off if we work together.”
“You don’t have powers they don’t know about.”
Also, Imp’s gotta be super good for the “powers they can’t expect”.
“Putting our lives in your hands,” Miss Militia replied.
“Only as far as we’d be relying on you,” I answered her.
Yeah, this would be a mutual thing.
“Who are you, Skitter?” Legend asked. He floated closer to my swarm-decoy. “I can’t get a read on your personality or motivations, and that’s without touching on what came up at the close of the Endbringer event.”
Speaking of changing the subject, his thoughts come to the surface!
Skitter really isn’t an easy one to figure out when you don’t know her or her story, is she.
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