“Zavala doesn’t shout too much. But he hasn’t signed off on clearance for any visitors yet either. He wouldn’t appreciate you stopping in.” She sounds regretful, but orders are orders. “But wait until we give him the rundown on what you did out there. That will impress him."

It doesn’t help that Guardians give their reports in the heart of the Tower’s command center. Not the best place to bring a powerful outsider. Their caution is basically a compliment. Blaze would love to show their friend the City, though - the one part of their system that doesn't lie in scattered piles of bone and ruin.