<em>So he wasn't imagining the presence that had made the slightest of movements. He had wondered if it was an assassin, but he would have already been dead if it was.</em>*He lowered his sword momentarily and his body relaxed. He pulled a piece of spicy dried meat from his pack and began to chew a small bit.*<strong>Well if we have time for introductions, then I'll enjoy a bit to eat. I must admit, I usually eat after training.</strong>*Smiling, he stood facing the indicated direction of the new hidden visitor.*<em>Either he was becoming very popular or someone was simply intrigued at the spectacle. It's not everyday you see a disgraced general and an Ancient about to spar.</em>*He grinned at the thought and stuck another piece of the meat in his mouth to chew.*