[From behind, the voice- down to the curious verbal tic- is plenty familiar.] Don't bother arguing it -ka...In every story I ever read -ka, iron is fatal to this lot. Trying to bring it in would be like asking to bring active poison to a palace...

[For all that Kate is going in blind to all of this, she was at least quick to do some internet diving before draining a coffee and rushing for the gate to chase after a certain fool friend of hers that got kidnapped. The iron thing was...hard to miss, even if she didn't go checking in with Zodiac.

All that aside, Tabia isn't going to see a familiar face once she turns around. Rather than the short, twig of a woman with an almost bird-like face (though after this perhaps the mosquito comparison will be more apt), this is... Well she's a Something, alright.

A something now eyeing what Tabia's got as she taps at her phone.] KA! If I'd known you were coming into this though I'd have lent you a baseball bat- you're not going to get any decent grip on that thing..!

[Still grumbling a bit, she holds her phone out now that she's gotten the window open despite her claws.] Here- this lot might be stubborn -ka, but Suzi has been texting nonstop....idiot girl...

[She has. A lot of feelings about Suzi. Specifically the fact that only Suzi could get kidnapped and treat it like a vacation.]