Rika didn't know why the tempurature would change by location on this world, and while she would have liked to question it further, the subject had changed and then they were faced with more enemies. Rika was used to never fleeing from a battle unless it proved too difficult. Still, she would go with the decision of the rest of her party, though she could still speak her opinion on the potential battle. "There is always a chance that we could find something different. If not, we will have more trash knives to melt or sell. In addition, it may create safer roads for those native to these lands."