"Follow me", the bargeman told the company as Maleficent was right behind him, still having her hood up. Bard begins to lead them through the town center when they are met by a young boy. "Da, our house! It’s being watched", he told him in a panic. This wasn't going to work. They had to find another way in. Laketown's spies made their round to pass news of Bard arriving home, as he walks home with Bain and Maleficent while the company was nowhere in sight. Before he enters the house, he whistles before tossing a piece of bread to the two fishermen in the boat below them. "You can tell the Master I’m done for the day", he said to them before entering. 

"I don't know. With the orcs out there, there is doubt on my mind that she would fight them on her own", Legolas noted to his friend as they made it to the kingdom's back gate. "There is only one path this trail goes to"