Of course. [She'll graciously concede that maybe Five doesn't actually need her protection; she's one of the youngest of the Thieves, so age hardly matters... But still.] But, I'm still here to help regardless. You might not need it, but two heads are better than one.

[She looks him over, a bit concerned, but she gestures for him to follow in the direction she last remembers seeing some houses. The ash seems less dense in some areas than others, and she tries to stay in those areas on the path.]

You can call me 'Violet,' if you'd like. May I please have your name too? And... Do you have a weapon, or some kind of power...?