Hours had passed by as Tara and Esme made their way through the woods, and twilight had slowly settled in. While the two had been discussing, the sheeps had gathered, seeking each other's warmth as they prepared for the night. After a short while, the curtains brightened up, illuminated from the inside, while the smoke that appeared from the chimney darkened, growing in size.<br/><br/><hr/>[Hide Lessly 9+0=9, Dara 4+4=8, Ilynara 5+3=8, Intelligence Lessly 16+1=17, Dara 12-1=11, Ilynara 1-2=-1]<br/><br/>The creature was unable to spot the maidens from his current angle, but that didn't satisfy his caution. As he strafed around with expert footsteps that avoided the smallest of twigs that covered the ground, his nimble fingers reached behind his shoulder to retrieve an arrow from his quiver. A small breeze swept through the trees, moving the leaves that were providing concealment to the maidens. The moment the creature laid eyes upon them, he aimed his bow at the wood elf, while he snarled something at them in an obscure language that Lessly seemed to relate to goblinoid.<br/><br/>Initiative:<br/>----------<br/>Lessly 14+4=18<br/>Ilynara 9+3=12<br/>Dara 1+5=6