[ He doesn't shrug her off, just nods as if the question is a good one. Part of why he'd reached out had just been because if he hadn't had the motivation of not letting her see him looking pathetic he would have kept just lying there on the floor indefinitely. But now she's here and he has a use for her, as he always seems to. ]
We have to hunt it.
[ Even if he hadn't been exhausted by days of going flat out with the necromancy, he would need someone with a weapon and the ability to use it, because there's a lot that necromancy just can't do against the monsters.
He picks up a heavy coat, slings it over his arm, looks around for shoes. Explains the cold weather clothing: ]
I don't know if it's still inside - it can move through the walls using shadows. If it kills I'll be able to feel it, but if it doesn't — it walks, it has a cane, should leave prints in the snow. Let's start by checking the boarding house - did you hear anything on your way here?
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We have to hunt it.
[ Even if he hadn't been exhausted by days of going flat out with the necromancy, he would need someone with a weapon and the ability to use it, because there's a lot that necromancy just can't do against the monsters.
He picks up a heavy coat, slings it over his arm, looks around for shoes. Explains the cold weather clothing: ]
I don't know if it's still inside - it can move through the walls using shadows. If it kills I'll be able to feel it, but if it doesn't — it walks, it has a cane, should leave prints in the snow. Let's start by checking the boarding house - did you hear anything on your way here?