- she barely has time to meet his eyes before she hits the ground.
There's a discontinuity in time, and then - her chest hurts - she's lying down - can she breathe, one breath, another -
"You," says the girl indignantly, "are interfering with the great march of empiricism! Of discovery! Of science!"
"Right. Well, you should go back to the Defender's Heart. At some point some cultists are going to murder you."
"Yes, they're very predictable," the girl says. "My research so far suggests that Baphomet cultists are not terribly intelligent, and are very uninformed about Baphomet."
That's not surprising. Do they have something to tie up these cultists with?
It's really not wise to go around asking cultists questions, what are you going to do if they decide to try to sacrifice you to Baphomet?
"They do that eighty three percent of the time! I foil the limited capacity of their eyes for interpreting light, or permit light additional capacities in passing through me, and then depart!"
I... guess that's your risk to take, arguably, unless it's particularly dangerous for cultists to have access to one bonus sacrifice who isn't a human. What are you?
You said that, I meant what species - I guess this isn't important. Seelah, are there more things I'd be useful for?
"I guess we're going in the same direction as she is - are you going to the Tower of Estrod?" she asks Nenio.
"I am approaching the nearest concentration of Baphomet cultists so I can survey them about their knowledge!"
"Not everyone can turn invisible and run away from cultists," says Seelah, "so we have to do something about them."
Why do you even want to know about whether the cultists are informed?