Blacktail Deer Plateau The Gathering of the Clouds

Their suggestions did little to quell their company's ire, not that it had ever intended to anyway. If anything more was to be inferred from such to Valtari, it was that the fellow had tried and exhausted his options... which left the pale sentinel wondering if perhaps he simply had chosen a poor place to settle with all that was happening.

But it was Raleska who emboldened him by putting her foot down when his insistence grew to an annoying peal; her very annoyance was more than crystal clear at that point, but amusement still lingered across the features of her pale companion. The smile that had played on his lips did not twist, but his teeth did flicker from behind dark lips; his hackles prickled as she told him off simply.

Hadn't he just said that he had no problem removing the undesirables?

sorry mal, looks like your neighbors are mean and crazy too