>>5216333>>5216296>>5216288>>5216266>If there's nothing you need us for, we should keep going“I see.” You nod. You feel another cool hand on your stomach and bite your tongue. “..If there’s nothing you need, we should keep on-..”
“Actually, there was. My men and I were locked in combat with a golem but lacked the necessary firepower to kill it. We had to retreat, but some of the ground here crumbled on the way and I was forced to split from them.” She holds you up. “I wanted to know if you’d seen them around?”
“..I’d heard the clop of horse hoofs earlier on.” You recount the first split you saw–you went down the wolf’s route. “That may have been them. They were close to the shrine.”
“..I see. Thank you, then. I’ll go to meet up with them. Thank you, Von Gundyr.” Millicent smiles. As she moves to leave, stirring her horse on–she comes to a sudden halt while passing you. Her horse sticks its nose close by your coat, flashing its flat teeth and braying incessantly. You pull away from the beast. The AUF ARSENE’S lips tighten.
“..That’s curious. Ludwig can smell a monster on you.” She remarks, her eyes on you alone now. “And yet there’s no blood on your jacket nor your sword..?”
>You fight with a rifle. You’re not privy to get close to monsters, so there’d be no sign of their blood.>You had some close encounters but escaped getting hurt.>Flee.>Write-In. 