Johnanthan expected the boy to be upset. It was a dangerous for them both. "I could not let that cat try to flush me out. He was too close. I could smell his horrible breath." He waved his face with his hand. Johh pointed to follow the band and keep hidden. They saw four knights that had come up the mountian on the opposit side.  One of the knights had his back turned when the two young men were near. Johh threw a nut at the knight. The man held his sword and faced the two. "What the Hell ... You see anything boys?"<br/><br/>Three other guards joined together and looked relieved to have the young men join them. One offered food and shared his container of water.