[Unfortunately, they're both stuck out in the wilderness; and while long treks into hostile cave environments don't always bother Maria, all the strange circumstances of this world are... certainly slow to get used to. It's times like these that she misses the effects of the blood transfusion. No matter what it, and its reaction to Annalise's blood, did to her.]
Alright. [She gets the message, though, turning into the alcove, running a few steps back, but leaving some space to wiggle from side to side to prevent being "cornered" in the area, as it were, and holds her swords at the ready, facing back down the path.
It's a wait. The sounds are still down there, though with the echo, it's actually quite hard to tell if they're getting closer, and the dim light of the torch-spells only goes so far.]
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Alright. [She gets the message, though, turning into the alcove, running a few steps back, but leaving some space to wiggle from side to side to prevent being "cornered" in the area, as it were, and holds her swords at the ready, facing back down the path.
It's a wait. The sounds are still down there, though with the echo, it's actually quite hard to tell if they're getting closer, and the dim light of the torch-spells only goes so far.]