Otter Creek if only for a while

The only thing he noticed was a growing growl in the other's throat, and he just stood and stared for a while. He wasn't too eager to fight, his physique showing the signs of the famine and poor winter both. Were she less close to the borders he might have left her altogether but now he was not sure if he should. Yet the words that came from her mouth sounded like a garble of nothing to him, so he wasn't too sure that he would be able to have any use with her.

Relmyna was left obediently behind, her exterior a haunting image of the things Sheogorath could do despite how unfit for fighting he was himself, but Sheogorath didn't step forward. He just stood in place and stared as she defended her food. Then, eventually, he said: "I don't speak your language." And he waited to see if the message would do anything, or if the language she had used was all she knew.