"And I thought I was hard up for a date."

Roy had arrived on the scene slightly too late to get involved in the initial flare of violence -- and on hearing that familiar voice shouting arrogant challenge at said dragon, was glad he had. The fighter took up a position on the fringes of the duel, sword over one shoulder but not yet moving to interfere.

When it came to Looma, he wasn't sure that soloing a dragon WAS a bad idea. He WAS sure that interfering before she had any doubts that she had it would end poorly for him.