[The way he says that can only be an introduction, so she nods briefly in acknowledgement.]

Oracle. [Including her number seems unnecessary; it's only caused annoying questions since arriving here, so she opts to leave it out.] I was in combat frequently up until I came here, but the shift in power has been...

[She glances at the snake's corpse. That kill was a lot longer and messier than it should have been.]

...a little difficult getting used to. I still fail to see why someone or something thought that replacing our abilities was more efficient for this cause.