It's just a matter of time not when.

[ so really, the sky is blue nobles are like this etc. ]

I can do both, but I'll be taking one of the advance positions. I doubt the General will be present, but I'm used to dealing with nobility here should anyone actually greet us. I've received combat training since I could walk besides.

I can send part of my lighthouse with the scouting pair for communication too. I'll save you the long explanation, but consider my lighthouse a general support device, it was literally made for missions like this.