It was difficult to admit any of her past to anyone, but she'd told Cole a bit, vaguely, and maybe she could tell Porthos a bit, vaguely.

"Running away is highly underrated," she agreed, and sipped her cider while she considered what she could say.

"Yeah, after I was off the streets, I worked for some people who taught me to fight more formally, too. Never got rid of what you might call the street fighting bits, though. Drove some of my teachers crazy."