[Merrill doesn't particularly mind being in the company of strangers for a fight. She figures they're all on the same side and trying to achieve the same goal anyway. There's a quiet and determined air about her as she smiles at the others.]

We'll have to fight the god to get to her. Or maybe her to get to the god.

[Darn, she was trying to be cool and messed it up.]

...Something like that. We should be ready to fight both of them.