Neverwinter Forest your heart that was so eager

Katmai did not understand and assumed, erroneously, that Haedwig was speaking of the coming cold and scarcity of winter. He did not know exactly what thyme could help her with, but perhaps it was something only old ladies needed.

If he was meant to know, he thought she would likely have told him.

"Well, if you need a nose again, you know who to call," he replied, easily enough, and then jumped out of his skin when a distant howl reached his ears. His expression was slack for a long moment before he told her: "That's my uncle — a different one."

Had they been traveling together before The Incident? Katmai felt a little bad just from the tone the other man had taken. He lifted his head to give a contrite response, and then made no move to actually go and find the man.

"Are you traveling?" he asked her. "Or do you live nearby?"