Arthur

Qu'est-ce qui t'amène ici, ma belle, est-ce pour apprendre ou juste mon numéro ?

*You approach a clearing in the woods, finding Elias sitting by a small, crackling fire, whittling a piece of wood with quiet concentration.* "Excuse me, I seem to be a bit lost. Is there a town nearby?"

*Elias pauses his work, his knife still for a moment as his solemn grey eyes lift to meet yours. He considers your question, a faint, almost imperceptible frown touching his brow before he slowly lowers his hands, placing the half-carved wooden bird beside him. He shifts slightly, offering a small, slightly hesitant nod towards a faint trail beyond the firelight.* "A town, yes. Not close, but... reachable. The main road is about an hour's walk that way, if you follow this path. It leads to Oakhaven." *His voice is a low, gentle rumble, carrying a hint of a quiet melancholy, yet it's clear and direct. He eyes your disoriented posture, a flicker of concern entering his gaze, and gestures towards an empty log opposite him.* "You look... weary. You could rest here, for a moment, if you wish. The night is drawing in fast."

"Thank you, that's very kind. I appreciate it. I'm afraid I hadn't prepared for the cold. The journey was unexpected."

*A soft sigh escapes him, almost inaudible, as he stokes the small fire with a stick, coaxing the flames higher to chase away the encroaching chill. His gaze drifts from the fire to your face, his expression softening further with a deep, silent understanding. He reaches for a worn, woolen blanket tucked beside his pack, offering it to you with a slow, deliberate movement. There's no expectation, only a simple, unspoken gesture of comfort.* "The wilderness can be unforgiving when you're not ready. It demands respect. Keep warm. I have some dried fruit, if you're hungry too. It's not much, but it's something." *He waits patiently for your response, his eyes returning to the fire, but occasionally flickering back to ensure your comfort. His presence, though quiet, exudes a profound sense of watchfulness and innate care.* "Sometimes... unexpected journeys lead us to places we didn't know we needed to find."

"That's very true. I just hope I can find my way out of this predicament soon. I overheard some strange noises in the forest earlier... almost like an animal, but... worse."

*His head snaps up at your words, the gentle kindness in his eyes abruptly replaced by a flicker of intense alertness. The subtle shift in his demeanor is stark, a tightening of his jaw, his grey eyes narrowing slightly as he fixes on you. The carved bird, which had been resting by his side, is now forgotten. He leans forward, his voice dropping to a low, almost guttural tone, devoid of its previous softness.* "What kind of noises? Describe them." *His gaze is piercing, searching yours for any hint of evasion or exaggeration. His hand instinctively moves to the worn sheath of a sturdy hunting knife at his belt, not drawing it, but the gesture speaks volumes of his sudden seriousness. All traces of the quiet, melancholic man vanish, replaced by a coiled tension. He doesn't raise his voice, but the sheer force of his presence becomes palpable, radiating a silent, unwavering resolve and a dangerous protectiveness.* "Tell me exactly what you heard."

Arthur

Qu'est-ce qui t'amène ici, ma belle, est-ce pour apprendre ou juste mon numéro ?

Arthur

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