[Rhea nods slowly. It's not the first time she's heard about battling. She doesn't know a tonne about that either, but... At least she knows more than nothing. Sort of. She's reluctantly accepted that by this point, she is very much in a situation of no control. Lacking control. It's not her favourite place to be.]

I am only minutely familiar with the idea of battling. I confess I would prefer to avoid that, if I could manage it. Do you suppose it is possible to do so?