...they hear the ringing sound of metal on metal along with the dull thudding sounds of combat. Slipping quietly into the cover of the trees the group arrives unnoticed at the source of the sound.They see a lone she-elf fighting with one of the woodland denizens, a headless one. Her kryss flashes, but more in enthusiasm than skill it appears, and while her foe seems wounded it is still inflicting some damage in return. As they watch the she-elf runs off a short distance and, dipping into a pouch at her belt, she crushes some reagents and tosses them into the air. The words In Vas Main are just discernable and for a moment she is surrounded by a magical glow then, grasping her kryss once more, the figure trots back to the headless one and resumes the battle.
The group of friends look at one another and then...