"The fact the village is still standing," Katrina replied. "Either we're lucky, and the demon forces haven't spread out this way yet, or they have infiltrators among them who'd report our location or, worst of all, they're traitors and would try to kill us in our sleep."<br/><br/>The group seemed to consider his second question, exchanging silent glances between each other, before seeming to come to a consensus. "I think we're close to as safe as we're going to get. I'm not holding out a lot of hope for our destination, and we may need to end up fighting our way out, if what I fear has happened. So, let's talk."