[NPC Post] The hunter nearly jumped out of his skin as his hand went halfway to the knife on his belt, but fortunately his memory caught up a split second later. Really, it'll take a while getting used to a sentient bear in company. Reinhold chuckled to himself, inwardly thinking that it'll make for some nice story to share in a tavern if he somehow survived the entire operation. [b][color=#38b000]"Hail, ser bear."[/color][/b] He returned to his position, mostly hidden behind some bushes as he overlooked the walled village. [b][color=#38b000]"They used some magic to contact the other side, I'm not sure what exactly happened myself but it seems like the dame got injured. There goes our surprise, eh?"[/color][/b]