No matter how hard I try to slot her off, the elf biff refuses to be rattled. "Irrelevant," she says crisply. "All you need to know is that tracing and elucidating the connection between Timothy Telestrian and the Cutters is the only hope you have of staying alive. Following any other course will just get you killed. Believe it, Larson. I’ve got no reason to lie to you about this."