Barracks Trip: Learning About River

Lee Seng and River trudged through the overgrown forest. Life had come back to the place and Lee Seng was still amazed there was no sign of the curse. River's steps were quiet. Lee Seng found himself turning to physically check if River was there or not. The blue Fox spirit's Wind Elf heritage had definitely influenced the way he moved about. River grew more timid because of this, wondering if he should say something or not. The feeling grew within him until he couldn't handle it anymore.

"What is it?" River stuttered. "Why do you keep looking back here?"

"Has anyone told you, you walk very quietly?" Lee Seng answered with a question. River eased up. It was this, again. He nodded at Lee Seng. "You must get it a lot, huh?"

"Yeah." River nodded. "People always wonder why I'm so silent. It's like my presence is dead air or something…"