[ He wants to make a comment about how Victor was probably a terrible runner anyway, just on the principle of being who he was- but he found the words stuck on his tongue. Instead he just scowled, adjusting his grip on his spear, and thrusting it in indication for the other to start walking. ]

Well then what the hell are you waiting for? Get a move on. I'll watch your back. [ Yuri was glad he sounded more confident about his abilities to do that than he felt like he had. He'd been training with James rigorously every day since the other had extended the invitation, sure, but he still had a lot to learn. ]

The problem with clearing out the nests is you don't always know where they are. It's easy to get turned around without a guide. [ He grumbled defensively, trying to explain why he was on his own- and why he didn't have his own bearings. ]