Balanced
Balanced adjective - Having full use of one's mind and control over one's actions.
Usage example: no balanced person would believe that their dog's bark was actually the voice of God
Strange
Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Both words in one sentence
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Dawn being the most well-balanced out of her strange group of friends, even to the point of offering her own home for them to stay.
Source: Fanfic / A New World, A New Way -
Enemies you can't see get considerable bonuses in combat and can easily corner you without warning, but this is balanced somewhat by the common Scroll of Fog marking the tile they're on with a "strange disturbance" to aim spells or ranged weapons at.
Source: Invisible Monsters
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