| Thaltos watched as events unfolded. He almost smirked as he realized that Asakai was in no real danger. This man, if it was Torque's brother, didn't desire to hurt her. When he "disappeared," and Asakai started to leave, Thaltos shrugged.
Plopping to the ground behind her, not bothering to be stealthy, Thaltos caught Asakai's hands as she whirled on him.
"Easy there. It's me. I was watching from the trees in case he turned out to be worrisome for you."
Releasing her hands, he crossed his arms.
"Anything else to do out here, or do you want to head back to the shrine?" |