idiggory, King of Bards wrote:
I often find Lydia likes to run in front of my weapon after I've started swinging it, which gets seriously annoying.
The primary reason why I didn't use companions. Secondary reason was their lack of anything resembling sneak mode.
Me: "Ok, Lydia, let's sneak past these guys so we can kill them from the other side."
Lydia: "Ok."
*thud thud thud*
*CLANK CLANK CLANK*
Me: "..."
Lydia: "WHY ARE YOU LOOKING AT ME LIKE THAT?! I'M SWORN TO CARRY YOUR BURDENS!"
Enemies: "Huh? Oh shi- ATTACK!"
Me: "/swing_greataxe"
Lydia: "/intercept_greataxe"
Me: "Oh, for the love of..."
After a dozen reloads because of scenarios like that, I decided to park Lydia's pretty little *** in Whiterun and just go shoot stuff from the darkest corner of the room.