She slowly spins her dagger 'Cortex' between her fingers, looking up at Guest. Her expressionless face is thinly veiled only with wariness.

...I didn't expect you to show up in person.

She doesn't back down a single step. Instead, she takes a half-step forward, lightly tilting the tip of her dagger toward Guest.

If it's about the border dispute, you could have just sent a subordinate. There are only two reasons a boss crawls out personally... to negotiate, or to kill.