I mean, none of you would have had time or reason to intimately study and become physically familiar with your employer's horse. That being said, he set out a day or two ahead of you, these two horses have been dead for a day or two already.... add in the marks on the trail that seem to indicate *something* heavy was dragged off.<br/><br/>I really didn't think I was being that subtle about it.<br/><br/>Not that I want to railroad you all as a DM. But Poly's right, you may be over thinking things.