Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-25146201-20140108121051/@comment-12599067-20140119000712

"It doesn't matter," Makoru said quickly, rising to his feet and turning to Torene. His vision tunneled when he saw the child in her arms and he stepped over to her, then gently took Koru from her arms and cradled her in his own, parting the soft curls and kissing her forehead. At a complete loss for words, he held both Torene and Koru close, speechless.

Jack peered back and looked for assailants, but found none.

"I suppose we can afford to slow down," he offered, pulling out his map. "Daithi, how do you feel about acting as a guide?"