Nocturne Summit submerged in limbo

In the moments to follow he became aware swiftly that he was no longer alone. Yet his course remained true to the path he followed, certain that if he were about to be accosted then he would get his lion's share of a fair warning. That was of course, until the dark body that joined him was a familiar face, complete with wry quip to go with her piercing gaze. He huffed an amused response as they mirrored their steps, but his eyes never left the ever shifting sight of the elk.

”For many things,” he murmured a response, light off his lips. ”Thought I'd busy myself today, torment the local herds. Perhaps send them your way and share none of the spoils.” How generous of him. ”Please tell me you've had a better look at the size of them, I've only been trailing the back end for a while.” For his waning luck, it would have been fitting had the herd been meager and stripped of anything worthwhile.