Okay, maybe expecting Noah to have all the answers wasn't fair to the older man, but a courier could dream, couldn't he? And maybe there was something to be said for not bothering the biggest, oldest god of them all after They'd just woken up with an Ascended god-parasite in their chest. Was their a godly equivalent of coffee? Questions Tal wisely kept behind his teeth as he glanced down at the tracks and nodded. They were flashing past fast enough that it was hard to get a good look at them, but the dogs had caught the scent and were pulling with renewed vigor.
Tal let the conversation fade away as they focused on their task, eyes peeled for their prey, and soon enough at the pace they held there was a dark dot crusting a roll in the snowfields ahead of them. It was too bright to see if the antlers were glowing from their current distance, but as the gap closed the details of the luxere came into focus and Tal transferred his Special Delivery knife into his hand, glancing over to Noah for the hunter's signal to attack.
Tal let the conversation fade away as they focused on their task, eyes peeled for their prey, and soon enough at the pace they held there was a dark dot crusting a roll in the snowfields ahead of them. It was too bright to see if the antlers were glowing from their current distance, but as the gap closed the details of the luxere came into focus and Tal transferred his Special Delivery knife into his hand, glancing over to Noah for the hunter's signal to attack.
