"A faithful guard should perhaps walk first, lest there be danger ahead...unless we fear what's at our back more?" she laughed, taking on an almost sideways gait to keep a battle trained eye on the rear.

She managed to keep glancing up past him too...and wouldn't you know, she was in almost perfect position to pull him to the side in case of assassins! She even seemed more predatory, a cat like slink in her step and a dangerous air about her...

That was Rachel alright.

"Yes, Lord" It was teasing, though the tone of voice was that of a grim, weary guard.