The two of them certainly don't look like they make any kind of team, with Tonbokiri in his armor and Nyx in durable leather. But like will recognize like nonetheless. Nyx has to agree with him that the likelihood of coming home unscathed rose a significant amount.

He nods in return to Tonbokiri's greeting and crosses his arms, head tilted to the side thoughtfully. He hadn't been able to find any information on the monster on his own. Without any frame of reference he couldn't even see if any of the books in the library might have had mention. Even fairytales could be useful in the right context. But there had been too many to skim through in so short a time, so it's a little reassuring to hear the question. "Never heard of it before. Wouldn't be the first time I went to war with too little information, but I'm not gonna say I wouldn't rather have it here. I take it you're more familiar with them?"