we're always running scared but holding knives
"He doesn't know," Isla purrs, accepting the hand up and lacing her arm through her captain's, falling into step beside him. "Though we've spent enough time on these caltrops and figuring this all out, so I feel like we ought to at least see the job through." And given that corralling tangleweed doesn't sound enormously difficult, perhaps it won't take too long.
"Afterwards, though," Isla continues, grinning across at Varus, "we can always double check the room, just to make sure there's no tangleweed infestation." Speaking of which, she lets him go so he might go about wrangling the creatures, grabbing up a nearby branch to sweep them along in his wake.
Isla lets Varus do all the hard word (har har har) and grabs a branch to sweep the tangleweed along.
"Afterwards, though," Isla continues, grinning across at Varus, "we can always double check the room, just to make sure there's no tangleweed infestation." Speaking of which, she lets him go so he might go about wrangling the creatures, grabbing up a nearby branch to sweep them along in his wake.
Isla lets Varus do all the hard word (har har har) and grabs a branch to sweep the tangleweed along.
Isla