[ That flicker of amusement earns him a suspicious glance, as Bennet isn't quite sure what he said that was so amusing. But then they're moving again and his suspicion is left behind with the dead bandits. Though he senses no further danger for the moment, he keeps his sword drawn, eyeing potential hiding places in the manner of a man who has hunted bandits before.
He's not the only one it would seem, for the tribune catches the scent of their camp quickly enough. And while it's not much, it's still more fortification than he was expecting, given the poor fighting ability of the men he slew. The rocks the mage has brought them to provide excellent cover, but getting anything better than a glimpse of what they're up against is proving difficult.
So when Stratos proposes using his magic to get a better view Bennet does not object, though his lips do press together into a thin line. ] ... We do what we must. See what you can see and be quick.
[ It's as close as he can get to accepting the magical aid as necessary under the circumstances. ]
[OOC: Yes, I'm seriously tagging a 3+ year old scene. No, don't feel any need to tag back if this is (as it most likely is) past its sell-by date. I was just cleaning up my inbox, found this buried notif and reread this (actually really good!) scene. And when I saw you're still active with this character, I figured what the hell.]
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He's not the only one it would seem, for the tribune catches the scent of their camp quickly enough. And while it's not much, it's still more fortification than he was expecting, given the poor fighting ability of the men he slew. The rocks the mage has brought them to provide excellent cover, but getting anything better than a glimpse of what they're up against is proving difficult.
So when Stratos proposes using his magic to get a better view Bennet does not object, though his lips do press together into a thin line. ] ... We do what we must. See what you can see and be quick.
[ It's as close as he can get to accepting the magical aid as necessary under the circumstances. ]
[OOC: Yes, I'm seriously tagging a 3+ year old scene. No, don't feel any need to tag back if this is (as it most likely is) past its sell-by date. I was just cleaning up my inbox, found this buried notif and reread this (actually really good!) scene. And when I saw you're still active with this character, I figured what the hell.]