Don't let yourself get surprised. Be prepared for anything, even if it's unlike anything you've ever seen before. And if you see something you don't understand-- Just run before it gets dangerous.

[ Because often the strange things in this place aren't safe. Sure, there are exceptions, but Bigby doesn't feel like getting into all those nuances.

Especially when they might accidentally convince a new person to get themselves into dumb trouble. Teddy is more likely to get it if he keeps this simple, Bigby thinks, looking at the other - almost like he's appraising Teddy in a sense - as he continues to speak. ]

Can you fight?