[quote=Wraithblade6] The question whether or not this person was was sane enough not to inadvertently attract monsters came into question. Damien's moral code wouldn't allow him to simply leave her undefended, but he couldn't expect much help from her if he were to be attacked himself. He sighed heavily at the dilemma. If she did turn out to be a powerful magic user, he'd be surprised. Magic did exist. Most however didn't believe in it and shunned any of the subject. That was why Damien kept his own gift, or curse, to himself. Standing out front of the tent, keeping watch, Damien waited for the sun. He was so very tired, yet couldn't let go of his tension. Off in the distance, he could see the glimmer of souls. They could belong to humans, ghosts, maybe even great beasts of old. Using that soul-sense, he kept vigil for any approaching souls, saying nothing of why he seemed to stare out into space. [/quote] she adds a log to the blue-black campfire which seemed to have an odd effect of drawing the cold out of things rather than heating them, making the effect somewhat better by comparison as there was no chill to fight off, leaving a comfortable heat despite how cold the night might be. upon noticing him just staring off into space elycia walks over and waves her hand in front of his face, seeming to be checking if he was awake as she asks "you fall asleep mister?" while holding a bowl of rice, eating it distractedly as she watches him intently