” yes, but not here where they can see you. This tragedy would be compounded if the nutrients and sustenance the poor creature could provide went to waste. At least in its death it can still serve a purpose.”

Iden opens his eyes and takes a moment to process the situation. Looking at Thrynn, it is hard for Iden to fully understand why he is so broken up about what happened. As people barge in and make comments Iden will put his head in his hands.

“It seems the north gives people a dark sense of humor. As is now very obvious there is no danger and my tent is not very big so it might be best for everyone other than Thrynn to get out.”

Turning to Thrynn.

“Thank you my friend for worrying about me and sorry that the threat was this animal.”