As for "one is not a warrior," the girl could argue with that; her fighting style was usually best suited for fighting alone. However... Ivor wouldn't deny that other options existed as well.
-- As you command. I assume Your Highness is already aware of everything about my humble person? I ask this so that I can warn you: I haven't had to command troops, but I can't complain about my combat experience, so I will serve you in any role, as you see fit.
Mmm... Now Ment will role-play as he enters each location and talks to all NPCs and player characters...