"Okay." Yeah, he could kind of see her point, but Cliff also didn't want the golem getting distracted and going after either one of them before Rounder could get the oil on the golem.

It was a dilemma, for sure. But what was the worst that could happen?

Yeah...he probably shouldn't be asking himself that. But still. "You first!" he called out.

Oh, sure, he'll probably regret that in the next few moments, but he was pretty sure he could keep the golem's attention and fall or roll out of the way before he got crushed.

He hoped.