"Then maybe each tribe could provide a tribute as security. Since the Kuguars are the peacekeepers anyway, then they could hold the prisoners. Do you think the Kyotes would give Devlin? We can ask on the way back to report. I don't know how the Hyane will react."<br/><br/><br/>Once Taryn had her second wind, she began to add traveling foods to the left over food that Raschen had in his pack. Tonight the food and the purified water made a sort of slumgully soup. Not rich, not particularly tasty but the food would be warm and filling. Traveling food was not meant to be a feast but to provide the nutrition for a journey.<br/><br/>"What is your favorite food?" Taryn asked Raschen as she handed him a tin mug of the soup. "When I'm traveling I like to think of my favorite food that is rich with cheese and hot spices." she sipped the watery thin pottage and made a face.