The Tangle Know Thy Neighbor

Her words made him think of the male he'd met at the rise, and he assumed it was them that she spoke of. Sighing softly, Cerne stated somberly, "Yes, I've had the unfortunate luck to find out firsthand. I simply sought to greet them, and I was turned away with much aggression." Then, she stated the fact that he was new; Cerne nodded once, ears flicking.

"Indeed, madam. As I've said, I live a ways east of here, at the base of the glacier where a river runs." He would return once more after this meeting, to let him know of his findings. Still sensing the female's agitation, he offered, "Would you care for a bone reading? To set your mind at ease?" He would then gesture to the hareskin pouch about his neck, smiling as he told her, "I am a Soothsayer — a speaker of truths."