"Well all righty then..." Meridith whispered to herself as she sat by the fire. At least her and the elf were heading the same direction. The city that exploded just before she was born causing backlash, including the eventual death of her mother during child birth. When people started to disappear from the village and caravans, she was sent. "I'll take second watch then," she volunteered walking to where she'd placed her pack. She pulled a blanket from her bag, choosing to snuggle with it as she rolled on her side away from the fire. She raised her shield, keeping it bigger than she normally did for self defense as it required less concentration. "Good night."