"Well, if we're gonna split up... We should probably make sure we split the spellslingers between the groups this time, makes things a little easier. I'll guess you want to go with the gear group, Sam... Anyone else besides me and Sam at all good with people? Gonna want Icarus on the scouting group, Johnny's volunteering to go..." He glanced towards Sammy and Heron. "Either of you have spells suited towards scouting?" He gave it a moment's more thought, and considered something.
"None of us have access to our SINs, either - could be an issue. I've arranged for some overwatch, sure, but that will only carry us so far."