He stopped and turned to her, his eyes afire, but smile crossing his face with mock indignation, "Who's been running around the forest for the last two months?" he laughed, holding out the top of his hand which glowed with a blue sigil that rotated around his hand as he turned, "Its one of the things that got their attention.  Not sure how I do it, but use magic as a compass.  I usually do my hand since its not going anyway..." he bragged, but then shrugged.  "That and I have a good memory," he added, moving to the far side of the clearing.<br/><br/>"Now that you have another set of eyes and those eyes fly, you shouldn't have any problem navigating through the forest, right?"  He had an odd way of setting people at ease, basically talking down his own skills and highlighting theirs.  But there was always a grain of truth, no matter how massaged it ended up getting.  "So, not to open the scab... but how are you developing?  Familiar seems to be checked off the list..."