"Best of luck, August. If you find that poor woman's father and see no way to savely recover him, we'll have to go out in force. No one should have to be on his own, isolated from friends and family in such a crisis." He gave the young man a rather strong pat on the shoulder; he had to trust his abilities here, stealth wasn't anything he was good at himself.

"Say, is there any place outside this settlement the people could evacuate to? This here seems a rather temporary setup. We have our hopes on finding the source of this menace at the church, and while I trust our strength to succeed at the task, every warrior must fall on the fields of blood, like a have before."