[Marie wast thrown off by the drop- although she lands awkwardly, she's quick to get back to her feet. The smell is terrible, and while her eyes are not yet adjusted to the dark, it's impossible to say just where those smells are originating from.
When Kaede speaks up, she immediately turns her attention to the noises around them. She can hear it faintly- they're moving towards them. And fast. When she's finally able to make out their shapes in the dark, she can see there are at least three of them. Picking up her weapon, she takes a place at Kaede's side; her weapon poised to strike at the first dangerous movement.]
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When Kaede speaks up, she immediately turns her attention to the noises around them. She can hear it faintly- they're moving towards them. And fast. When she's finally able to make out their shapes in the dark, she can see there are at least three of them. Picking up her weapon, she takes a place at Kaede's side; her weapon poised to strike at the first dangerous movement.]
I don't think they came to welcome us...