To Wait

"Well met." Ifran called back with a sigh of relief. "We have encountered danger above an thought the worst."

"That danger has passed." Balar informed the group and they turned to look at him, forgetting the newcomer for a moment.

"Erik fought his kinsman and was victorious, the others go now to retrieve him." Balar explained. Then remembering himself he turned back towards Radis who was still approaching and frowning at the exchange,

"It is in my mind to rest here for a brief time and await our companions, you are free to join us."

"You do not wish to go back to retrieve them?" Jorrik asked.

"I think not." Balar admitted, "they have a better chance of finding us if we stay put."

"Works for me." Majvoc mumbled, he glanced then over to Radis, "So who the hell are you?"

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