Grimmjow noticed Saix's approach and he too stepped forward, ahead of the rest of his party. He knew that they could defend themselves, they'd more than proven themselves to be capable fighters, even Apache, but he was the Clan's leader and he wasn't about to hide behind any of them.

He rested his hand on the hilt of Pantera, not quite making a threat of it, but so he could draw it if he had to.