[Instinct tells her to say stay back, to focus on range and let the others pick up the slack of going in close, but with these circumstances, this situation, and how few they really number...

Lightning sighs.]

The size of your knife means you'll have to get in close to your target. If you're not prepared for that, if you're even a second too slow, they could tear you apart. [And Doctor she may be, but without healing magic...ouch.] You're better off sticking to the back lines for now.

[At least until there's a chance for proper training. The only question is if they'll have the time for that.]