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Studying them both again, Rue weighed her options. The white Kenyan made a better argument for himself, but she knew better than most that talk did little to reflect actual ability. On top of that, bullets could only get her so far. If all went as planned, she expected to be dealing with forces that could wipe bullets away like drops of water. In that case, another psychic might be helpful, if somewhat hindering until then. The choice was somewhat pressing, but she saw no reason why she couldn't reject or hire both options.

"I may choose to employ the aid of both," she said tentatively. "However, before that..." Rue turned and stared at the presence she had sensed intruding on them. "It seems we have more company to deal with."