If we come to blows, it will be your life, and likely the lives of your beasts as well.

[He glares at Feraligatr now. What's with that grin, seriously? What a dopey looking animal for looking vaguely like a croclisk. And then back to Silvter]

But you understand that, don't you? There isn't fear in your eyes, just resolve. Unlike the sniveling coward you're protecting.