"Oh, we could have many units that could possibly fit that sort of role," Kumiko replied.
"You do? That is very welcome news."
Nabiki blinked. "Wait a moment here. What 'helpless village'?"
"Why, Shampoo and mine, of course."
"Since when has that place been 'helpless'?" Ranma asked with a snort.
"He does have a point," the middle Tendo agreed reluctantly, "amazing as that might seem."
"See? Wait a sec..."
"Anyway, what happened to the village with the 'three thousand years of Amazon history'? What, did you all suddenly forget all your fighting secrets?"
The Matriarch smiled and shook her head. "Hardly. But I have not been in the outside world for such a little time that I could miss some of the possible dangers. Like weapons that can be fired from a great distance and still hit accurately or a man-made plague that our healers had never seen and so much more. That is not counting the sort of thing that would merit the amount of strength that some of these have. Besides, even in a normal fight, this would give us options that we wouldn't have otherwise."
"Ah... so that's why you want one for yourself."
"Partly. On the other hand, having a being that could think for itself would be something that we could respect. Unlike those from Son-in-law's new friend's story."
The salesgirl perked up at that. "You could respect one of us?"
"Of course child. It would be foolish not to. First off, to annoy someone who is supposed to be protecting you is silly. But the major thing is... We really don't care for such foolish whining about where a person came from."
"Well then, I suppose that I can help you there. I think that the best for you would be:
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