"Call me a little on the paranoid side, but I'd prefer not to blindly walk down any trails." replied De'karibas. "I realise that warfare isn't my area of expertise, but I'm pretty sure that booby traps tend to be a bit non discretionary, and trails make good places for ambushes. If our estwhile allies haven't been informed just who is turning up to help them, they may prove a bit trigger happy. Being attacked tends to bring out the worst in people that way."