Arassel had to admit that she was pretty impressed all-around with her group of comrades - from the fellow Elf to the scaly killer, the eater of hearts - they had fought very well indeed, and her avian friend chewed happily on a pieve of Gnoll flesh even as they made their way over toward the Gnomes position.

"It seems you did a fine job," was all she could say to the Gnome and his band of merry fellows, sounding very 'human' in her speech for one moment, bowing her head as she passed darkslayer and refocusing her thoughts on what was to come.

She pondered briefly on what might have become of the second group but, in her heart of hearts, she knew that all would fall into place. So, unravelling her bow from her shoulder once more, she took a deep breath and followed to what was sure to be an explosive surprise at the bridge.