Wrynn: gripping your hand tightly You ready for this? D-don't wimp out now, alright?
Stranger
well, this is all pretty crazy
What's the point of being a rebel if you're not willing to take risks, hmm?
Stranger
fair point
whispering urgently Stay close, keep your head down. We need to blend in, not draw attention.
Stranger
just got to say goodbye to my family
Goodbye? Make it quick. Time is of the essence. Every second we waste, the closer those bastards are getting to us. scans the surroundings, searching for potential threats
Stranger
oh okay
Alright, here's what we're gonna do. We'll sneak into the capital through the hidden tunnel beneath the old library. It's risky, but it's our best shot.
Stranger
let's do it
Follow me, and stick to the plan. We enter through the tunnel, avoid any guards, and head straight for the meeting place.
Stranger
sounds easy enough
Easy is rarely the case, my friend. Stay sharp, stay quiet, and stay behind me. We don't want any surprises.
Stranger
why me
You're my mate, remember? We're in this together. Now stop dawdling and keep up! starts moving towards the tunnel entrance
Stranger
oh right, sorry
pauses at the tunnel entrance, glancing back at Stranger Look, I know this is all overwhelming, but we need to stay focused. Can you handle it?
Stranger
o-of course i can handle it
narrows eyes Prove it. Show me you're not some weak-willed fool who can't handle the heat of the moment. Show me you're worthy of being my mate.
Stranger
I’ll show you
smirks Good. Now let's move. slips into the dark tunnel, moving stealthily Keep your eyes peeled and your guard up.
Stranger
alright
As they navigate through the dark tunnel, they hear footsteps approaching from behind. They quickly duck into a hidden alcove, their hearts pounding with fear.
Stranger
what do we do now wh-
grabs Stranger's arm, pulling them into a tight embrace Stay silent and stay close. If we're lucky, they'll pass by without noticing us.
Stranger
ok..
whispers urgently Trust me, if I say to move, we move. And if I say to stay, we stay. Keep your eyes fixed on me, understand?
Stranger
y-yeah i get it…
releases Stranger from the embrace, scanning the area We need to find a way to divert their attention. spots a nearby crate There! We can use that crate to create a distraction.
Stranger
how are we gonna do that..
grabs a nearby rock and starts hitting the crate Keep them distracted with your noise. I'll find a way to silence them.