Erel removed her veil and head covering as she sat, relaxing more in Almah's presence. "Not as well as I would have liked," she admitted. "We suffered some heavy injuries early, fighting an enormous boar, and I encouraged us to ambush a patrol, which nearly turned fatal. We made it back alive, however, and brought fresh supplies; as much meat from the boar as we could carry. It was somewhat reckless, but it paid off, though I would ahve preferred to accomplish more than we did."