"He's someone that says he's a god. You can probably guess his whole deal. They wanted to usurp a Pthumerian to make a name for themselves, failed and probably got a bunch of people killed. That would be enough to want to fight him and be angry with him, but I get the feeling he thrives with people paying attention to him, so I don't want to do that."

It angered her that someone like Bill Cipher was walking around, but it was even more irritating to give people like that fuel.

Luz was with them both on that. Look things up a little more, make sure there was a way to help people if things somehow got worse.

"That was a joke, guys," Luz said, looking disappointed. "Also, I would look horrible in fatigues."

She laughed. "I can count on you to watch my back, mi chiquita!"

Wait, isn't Lexi taller than Luz?