"Well, at this point I don't see what can happen. Even if they wanted to attack us, there aren't enough of them to worry about. Come on, let's go see what he has to offer us." Richard gave Finn a slap on the backside and said, "You did well, young man. But right now, you need to get back to the carriage and keep an eye on those three. I trust only you!"
Nice excuse to get rid of me! thought the boy who smiled proudly and nodded his affirmation, pretending to accept this new fake assignment with honor. It's always better to make them think you're harmless and simple-minded. In the meantime, he had already made the decision to crouch somewhere and stay and watch the story unfold: nothing, not even his reconnaissance, could get it out of his head that this was a trap. He didn't like the litt
