[That's one of the other people going on this mission? She sounds... awfully confident. Arrogant, even. That's not necessarily a good thing; pride comes before a fall, after all. And that's especially true in regards to something like this. Going by the information provided so far, this sounded like a rather dangerous mission.

Still, despite that, Joshua's voice is calm when he speaks up. If they're in this together, there's no need to risk antagonizing her.]

I can't say if they'll let us request anything, but it might be a good idea to bring items you think could be useful.

[Considering what they know about the mission so far...] You could, for example, bring something that can counteract poisoning. [He's been working on preparing a few different antidotes himself, at least, just in case one might work if someone is affected by one of the unknown toxins.

...He hasn't quite noticed the journal's snapshot just yet, it seems.]