@LyndoCraft
"It work...!!", not sure what happened, but the whole bubble should be "We will make it work somehow...!!"
"Running interference" sounds a bit weird, imo, "creating distractions" might be a bit better.
Im confused with what she really really want, complicated poisoning, fake elixir, not killing old men, now suddenly she (want) to kill dropped miracle/calamity.
Well, i guess, she didn't wanna risk him becoming a cause of some calamity, even if, theoretically, he could've been of use to her (and her people). She really got a beef with the Dropper.
It was right next to her and could have punched her in the face and made it so much easier for them to rescue him but he just had to stand around being useless.
Hippocratic Oath prevented him from doing it. Jokes aside, he was kinda afraid of her, and, well, rightfully so.