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They also look like soldiers, they wear obvious armor and generally act threatening.

On the other hand, if you weren't having grenades fired at you, you would probably think Nora was playing a game of some kind. and like you said, the first hit would decide the fight and, Nora would have an element of surprise that would land her that first hit.