Ridaan chuckled at the stick children reference. Yes, the Blights were an easy challenge, but enough of them could be overwhelming. And had they had weapons they might have been as deadly ‘accidently’ as a trained warrior could be purposely. A defeat was a defeat.
He cheerfully walked alongside the barbarian, noting their height differences and the similarities between how the muscles on the solid horse rippled, and the barbarian’s did. They followed the side path, taking Shalana’s instructions on turns and how far to go, and as they did Ridaan wondered what exactly an elven village looked like. In all his travels he had never been invited to one, and they were not kind to those who arrived unannounced.
“A ‘huge’ reward, huh?” he smirked as he continued walking. For now, it was enough to know that perhaps a meal awaited them, and maybe a pretty face or two to flirt with. And then they would continue to their appointment with the Marquis, and then? Who knew what kinds of adventures awaited? Tafari and Ridaan had started to build a reputation as bounty hunters of renown. If they continued on this path the mighty barbarian would soon find himself invited home to lead a tribe.
He cheerfully walked alongside the barbarian, noting their height differences and the similarities between how the muscles on the solid horse rippled, and the barbarian’s did. They followed the side path, taking Shalana’s instructions on turns and how far to go, and as they did Ridaan wondered what exactly an elven village looked like. In all his travels he had never been invited to one, and they were not kind to those who arrived unannounced.
“A ‘huge’ reward, huh?” he smirked as he continued walking. For now, it was enough to know that perhaps a meal awaited them, and maybe a pretty face or two to flirt with. And then they would continue to their appointment with the Marquis, and then? Who knew what kinds of adventures awaited? Tafari and Ridaan had started to build a reputation as bounty hunters of renown. If they continued on this path the mighty barbarian would soon find himself invited home to lead a tribe.