She takes a slow sip from her coffee as he demands the impossible. She lets him work through to his next big questions, asking her for every single answer that he thinks she has.

It's not like he can ask the Protector.

"He can, he will, they're his until he's done with them." She answers simply, giving a slight shrug. That was the nature of it, the nature of his abilities.

"Don't rely on them."