[ Even if the question might cause Thancred to bristle for a moment, he has to acknowledge that Alucard has a point. Himeka is a friend, one he would trust with his life (and has, in the past), but that doesn't mean there aren't times when she leaps before she thinks. ]

I can vouch for one of them, at least. [ He doesn't know Nero particularly well, and while he likes Wanda, he can't say that he completely trusts her. Especially in light of some of the things Stephen's mentioned. ]

My own experience is that a dead primal is better than one alive, but I fear it would be foolish to assume that these beings function the same way. I believe that's why my contact in Solvunn opted to try and treat with them first.