"Yeah" Nathan replied after he heard Meria call out his name. "This guy should last long enough for help to arrive. Speaking of which; I'm surprised this entire town hasn't already been surrounded, you guys were busting out some overly flashy spells. Honestly, we should be dead several times over considering all the mistakes we've made in this escape. Either this country has the most incompetent military in the world, we got lucky, or there's someone on the other side looking out for us." He got up before continuing "anyway, we really should hustle out of here. I think we've already used up our good luck for the day, we can't afford any more holdups." As he said that, he spotted a strange looking man in the distance 'who's that?'