Could be that, or something else. It will be difficult to tell what, before we figure out what is causing this... [ She sucked in a sharp breath of air through her teeth. ] Interference.
[ Though at the statement, she only nodded to Gen, and followed. Not hot on his heels, though she hardly struggled with keeping up. Though she was not a martial type, she clearly was used to being on the move, though her eyes flicked to the metal in his hand. Some sort of odd... She'd seen them in shops, equated them with firestarters, though she'd never tried one herself.
If the boy thought that they would need something like that to deal with the roots...She would have laughed, had there been space for levity.
When he stopped, she nearly did skid into his back, but stopped herself, and looked around him -- she had to look around, and not over due to his height -- at what was before them. A child? Well, he had a knife, but -- ]
It's just a child, surely we can fend it off, right?
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[ Though at the statement, she only nodded to Gen, and followed. Not hot on his heels, though she hardly struggled with keeping up. Though she was not a martial type, she clearly was used to being on the move, though her eyes flicked to the metal in his hand. Some sort of odd... She'd seen them in shops, equated them with firestarters, though she'd never tried one herself.
If the boy thought that they would need something like that to deal with the roots...She would have laughed, had there been space for levity.
When he stopped, she nearly did skid into his back, but stopped herself, and looked around him -- she had to look around, and not over due to his height -- at what was before them. A child? Well, he had a knife, but -- ]
It's just a child, surely we can fend it off, right?