"Good," Cedric said, looking slightly relieved at that news that Eve could offer them some protection. "I don't want to get caught out after dark, but still, who knows what could happen if we find the beast's lair during the day."

He looked over at the halfling, trying his best not to see her as a child.  "No time like the present, though I can't claim to be an experienced teacher."  He glanced down the hill, then back at Wimena, "Seems like we have a few minutes yet.  Want a short lesson?  Or should we see what is keeping Tarquin?"