Immersive Ink

"The broad passage looks faster," Dieter says. "But not too fast for caution."

Desmond nods, "Agreed. We need to get to whichever fortress this leads us to as quickly as we can, get our bearings, and find our friend. Friends, actually," he corrects himself, reminding himself that Wen and Highbough are also gone from the group now.

"Finding a water source will be important, as well. If anyone sees any signs of water as we're walking, let everyone know and we can check it out. And, though it sounds strange coming from me, stick together."

Olaf grins from the back of the line, "Desmond you're a fine one to be saying 'Stay together' after you ran off back at the Abbey, but still and all it's good advice."

He adds, "I just wish we hadn't lost track of Wen and Highbrough. Now we have 3 companions to search for instead of just one."

Always keen to learn something from a demonstrated emissary of Thuul, such as The Saint, Helmut joins Armando at Josianes other shoulder, awaiting...perchance - another miracle?