[ He's a smart man to try to disengage from the fight, because Velvet isn't a woman who gives up easily. While she would much rather continue the fight than talk, she will pause momentarily.

Velvet scoffs, as if death is meaningless to her. ]

If it gets me one step closer to going home, yes. I don't care about whatever this stupid item is, but I won't let anything or anyone stand in my way of getting back.