Haunted Wood undique

"east," germanicus answered. "i am looking for a valley shaped in the paw of a bear." for it, but not to visit; the memory of the one-eyed heathen who had greeted him there still shook the soldier, deep down. "i am in need of a hunting companion for a meal before i set off again." direct, succinct; if she demurred, the eaglebound would find another soul to bring to his cause.

the crane of her muzzle confused him; did she mean to interrogate or to flirt? finding no reason to speak again, germanicus awaited her answer, in the silent stoicism that was the lot of a guardian.