"A fine vessel, Olaf! Wen and I have memorized the detection spells we discussed, and Ulric has brought his scrying device,", says Highbough. "Shall we chase down these wolf-men and find out what they know?"
It takes Highbough a few moments to get his bearings, but otherwise he appears to be in his element. "DO YOU SEE THAT RIDGE?" he shouts over the wind. "FROM THERE WE HAD A CLEAR VIEW OF THE ALCAZAR AND THE ANCIENT BATTLEFIELD. I SUGGEST A SCOUTING PARTY TO THE RIDGE, WHILE JOSIANE, U...
"I told you all to go find mirrors; why have you brought so few?" lectures a visibly irritated Highbough . "Now you'll be whining, 'please, Highbough, don't leave us, take us with you,' just like your friends." He lets out a deep, weary sigh. "I suppose we can use the shiny...
I hope I am not too late to say that, if Ulric is not coming with us (why? we could really use his firepower! and who cares about the pilgrims, not highbough) then Josiane should claim the Speculem from him. We'll need it on the other side to find Gustave.
Highbough approves of Desmond/Mondes' intention to join Team Ring. "Excellent, we may have need of a burglar on the other side. Wen and I have memorized spells of scrying and detection, and Maester Ulric has possession of the Speculem , which I am cautiously optimistic will give a more definit...