"I'll go with you. I'm not much for sitting around on my hands. I don't do waiting well." She smiled, trying to be forthcoming, make the thief feel a little more at ease. But the truth was she herself was uneasy. It seemed like they'd lost half their party somewhere in the forest, and why she didn't know. Maybe they'd been attacked and were laying dead somewhere, their blood dripping from pincers. Or maybe they simply opted out, feeling nervous in their growing group. Well its certainly small now. It was a little crazy when she thought about it. First they'd been three and within moment three had swollen into six. The most worrisome was that they'd lost the charismatic party leader. He'd seemed like good company to keep. Safe. But he was gone. Perhaps to go check on the others, or perhaps something in the forest was picking them off, one by one. Maybe he'd come through the underbrush any moment now, safe and slightly pissed that they'd left him behind. She didn't know. There wasn't any use speculating in this game. Anything could happen.
"Here, follow me. It was through this way. I didn't really give myself much of a chance to really look around but I can get you to the cave. Do you think the others will be okay without us, or maybe we should all stay together. We were bigger a moment ago, but now..."