[Hayame certainly does not declare whether she was testing him or if she simply thought that, if need be, the neck was the thinnest point on the mantis' body. Honestly, she's hoping the guts will do the trick.
But for now...]
Very well.
[She allows Link to select the route through the... yes. Let them just call it... vegetation. It is too bizarre still to say "grass" when it is taller than they are. Quieting her footfalls and the distinctive sound of hooves by being careful of where she steps, Hayame begins the hunt, looking for signs of the insect's presence. And eventually-]
Look there.
[In the dirt there are thin little dots of "footprints". Sometimes in sets of four... sometimes six.]
no subject
But for now...]
Very well.
[She allows Link to select the route through the... yes. Let them just call it... vegetation. It is too bizarre still to say "grass" when it is taller than they are. Quieting her footfalls and the distinctive sound of hooves by being careful of where she steps, Hayame begins the hunt, looking for signs of the insect's presence. And eventually-]
Look there.
[In the dirt there are thin little dots of "footprints". Sometimes in sets of four... sometimes six.]