Despite his stupid vantage point, the tone of voice said that this man had seen some action and survived it, so maybe he wasn't as helpless as all that. Hell, maybe he's even some sort of alien that can't be hurt and just looks human, like Clark, it's not exactly out of the realms of possibility now.
That sets him on edge a bit. Not that he's looking for a fight, but it doesn't set him at ease to know that he might be wholly outclassed. Hopefully it won't come to testing that.
The silence is good, soothing. He leads Will deeper into the wooded area beyond the wall and towards the ruins beyond, skirting areas he knows the monsters gather from long experience. It takes about twenty minutes to get where he's going, a small copse of trees atop a hill.]
Here.
[He nods to the branches.]
Climb that, you'll be hidden in the foliage from predators and get a better view. Safer and better, as promised.
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Despite his stupid vantage point, the tone of voice said that this man had seen some action and survived it, so maybe he wasn't as helpless as all that. Hell, maybe he's even some sort of alien that can't be hurt and just looks human, like Clark, it's not exactly out of the realms of possibility now.
That sets him on edge a bit. Not that he's looking for a fight, but it doesn't set him at ease to know that he might be wholly outclassed. Hopefully it won't come to testing that.
The silence is good, soothing. He leads Will deeper into the wooded area beyond the wall and towards the ruins beyond, skirting areas he knows the monsters gather from long experience. It takes about twenty minutes to get where he's going, a small copse of trees atop a hill.]
Here.
[He nods to the branches.]
Climb that, you'll be hidden in the foliage from predators and get a better view. Safer and better, as promised.