Kyza's anger was beginning to get to him. He remained calm, though, as his mind had to be so in order to survive. Feeling that the only way to stay calm would be to give in to this young woman, he looked down to her, trying his best not to be cold. It was a hard thing for him to do; he found that being cold kept one alive. And it was all he could do to keep from turning his sword to her; she found some nerves in him that had no business being pressed.<br/><br/>"Fine," he scoffed at Tara, "we'll go the long way. Just keep that mouth shut; it could get you into more trouble than you bargain for."