" Still , you and your team add a layer of deniability to my efforts , as well as concealment while I launch my own strikes . " Lofwyr smiled. " You have promise in these matters , I’ll admit that . And in my own game , your presence here could eliminate some steps I would need to take . " Skater waited, his breath tight in his chest. If the dragon hadn’t wanted to use him, he’d never have been brought here in the first place.