I've seen you fight. You could do just as well solely with your fists, I've no doubt, unless you were up against someone truly spectacular-- and even then, you could give them a run for their money.

. . . but you carry it anyway, for-- among other reasons-- insurance. It's best to be overprepared than risk anything, correct?

[She had a point, okay, she hadn't just asked him that for fun. Rosalind pushes her wet hair back, one arm then crossing over her chest just a touch self-consciously.]

I could teleport away, you're right. But not instantly. Not if someone snuck up on me. I've no power over time, not anymore. And all it would take to kill me is one knife or bullet I hadn't seen coming.

. . . and it's an exhausting power here. I can't travel like that forever.