Whitefish River Double-cross the vacant and the bored

He stared up at Evergreen and he spoke, taking in every word and dissecting it. So he was supposed to walk the borders and look for things that shouldn't be there? It would seem easy enough if he weren't such a big over-thinker. But instead of just accepting the answer, his mind started throwing out questions. And then Acheron starting throwing those same questions at Evergreen. Just unfamiliar scents? What if it's familiar but I'm not sure they're supposed to be here? he asked first. What if it's unfamiliar and the scent isn't old? What do I do then? He paused his questions when he realized Evergreen had offered to show him. Oh, yeah, I'd like that, he quickly added, gaze locked on the Count for a cue on what to do next.