Mat looked around but failed to see where the girl had gone. He couldn't have shaken her off that easily could he? She did appear right above him moments ago. Mat looked up out of memory. Nope, not there. Should he keep going through the trees? He supposed so. Mat took another step and the branch underneath him suddenly snapped. He yelped as he fell to the ground.

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Rand turned his head as he heard movement nearby. At first he couldn't see anything, then all of a sudden a buck went running past him. Did he cause that? He didn't hear anything else so he supposed so. Rand looked at where the buck had ran, then back to where it came from. [i]Mine as well check,[/i] he thought as he began to walk that direction.