[She's quiet, but she's got a way of working with other people that has Noel thinking she's probably used to it. Maybe she even has a partner, like he did. Either way, he's not about to ask -- not right now, at least. Who knows where monsters could be hiding out? Besides. He's not sure she's the type to share personal stuff like that so easily.

He may not be able to get as much of a read off of the air as she is, but he's poised for a fight nonetheless. In a place like this, you've got to be.]

Looks like we're not the first to go after this thing, either, whatever it is.

[At least, that's what those tracks say to him. He sure does wish he brought a potion with him into this world, now, but...nothing to be done about it. He finally draws his swords, his mouth set in a steady, somewhat grim line.]

Bet it won't be long before we run into it, if we follow the trail.