[color=ed1c24]Balon followed Blythe with his gaze as he left the spring. He himself decided to stay a bit longer. Sure, they had been there all morning, but it was just -too- comfortable to leave now. He looked behind him where his clothes were neatly stacked with both his swords on top, and snickered. Though he had become quite the scoundrel over the years as a rebel, he still kept some habits from the royal guard... Such as: always look presentable. Always stack your clothes neatly. Always keep your hair and beard trimmed. And most importantly: always keep your swords maintained and -close-. They were just a hand's length away, like always. He never kept them further than that.

Looking around he felt the calm of the island surround him. He closed his eyes and leaned back, sighing once again in comfort and relief. He was alone.[/color]