
He sharpens his sword, noticing that it's looking somewhat worse for wear. Wiping his hands on his britches, he then checks his equipment, making sure his shield strap is securely fastened, and that his scabbard is well oiled. Once the chores are done, he wolfs down some hard tack and salted pork from his rations. The heat should at least dry the clothes of the soaked companions. He helps out where needed, setting up camp. But there could be anything in that cave. I think it can only help."Īndras looks pensive at the idea of a rest, but seeing Hokey's injuries, and Erik's persistent shivering from his icy-cold dip in the waterfall, he doesn't say anything. Let's set up a bit further on, off the path. Bertram and Erik are tired and could use it. She happily gives Bertram the torch and tinderbox and opts to carry the doll with her back to where Erik was. Once Hokey was safely on the path, she gathers up her equipment when Bertram mentions being a torch bearer. It must have been the adrenaline of the near death experience that made her think the doll's head wasn't bobbing with the rest of its body, positioned to look back at Hokey. Hokey somehow manages to grab the pack and gets safely hoisted up by Hydrand.ĭid I feel it grab me?. Hydrand begins to pull the rope up, but Hokey slips and loses her grip on the rope.Īs Hokey begins to fall, the doll suddenly flips over from inside the pack onto Hokey's hand. The rope gets lowered and Hokey gets on the pack. Awful and Bertram empty the pack and look like they're trying to help, but Hydrand steps in and actually helps Andras climb up. She's not sure why, but she quickly takes a shine to the doll and also packs it. Hokey stuffs all the goods into the pack. Failed the roll (total 6) and succeeded at the cost of "the doll likes me," instead.
