It wasn't the first time he had to make his way through the wild. In fact, he'd often crossed forests with no roads or markers at all, and in a much worse physical and mental state himself. This was actually pretty pleasant, all things considered, and he took it more as a stroll than some kind of duty or mission, enjoying the view, the scents and soft sounds of the nature all around them.

He slowed down as they approached the stream, then stopped altogether when she spoke, shaking his head. "Not at all. I could use a sip myself."