[ Trahearne's gaze flits to Pooka when he barks, and he nods, as though he understands (he doesn't).

But his attention quickly returns to Anya. ]

Yes, I do remember you mentioning that before. This is not your first time facing this adversary.

[ He shifts his weight in his pause, as he thinks. ]

If you have anything I should know whilst fighting the enemy, I'm all ears.