Six It takes us twenty minutes to reach the border of the area I’m supposed to explore. Despite running without a break, Alis isn’t even out of breath. On the way, she caught a hare and ate it while on the move rather than stopping - rabbit-to-go, basically. I had to close my non-existent eyes while she was doing that; I’m still not used to us hunting and eating raw meat. In a picture book I had as a child, a bear was portrayed as loving honey and nothing else... I wish Alis was like that. A vegetarian bear who could find us some honey. Damn, now I’m hungry even though Alis just ate for us. The area we’re going to scout is a long rectangular stretch along the coast, going inland for about three miles. From where I’m standing right now, it looks like it’s all going to be flat ground. Not

