"Well, it depends. If you fly, you can basically turn as deadly as a flying thaid," Amber said.
"Yes, but if they have someone able to neutralize that advantage, nothing will change. The blackguards had recruited talented fighters and rare brain crystal powers for decades. They are bound to have the weirdest and most powerful brain crystal powers."
"Whatever," Mira said. "Without knowing what we are going to find, it is useless to think about it."
"I don't think so," Emily said. "Isn't it better to be prepared?"
"True, but preparation is only useful if we can predict outcomes or anticipate what we'll encounter. Given our current situation, we could find almost anything on Maynard Island. It's simply not possible to prepare for every scenario."
The conversation went on for a while.