Ephidel chuckled.  [color=a187be]"Oh, I think we can do that."[/color]  Drawing his cloak around himself, he followed Adrian towards the forest.  The roots placed Ephraim gently on the ground, but one kept a hold on his arm, keeping him from leaving.
[color=9e0039]"Really, Ephidel?"[/color]  Ephraim muttered a curse under his breath, then gave up.  If Ephidel wanted him to go somewhere, he would go, like it or not.  The son of Gaea had ways of getting him to follow.  [color=9e0039]"All right, I'm in."[/color]