"Tarelyk. The name's Tarelyk." He replied as he stared at Hytric, wondering how to decipher his attitude. Either Hytric had been wandering a very long time and is exhausted or he works at the outpost of the Oasis and had taken a nap before he was told to come out and check on this wanderer.

"Well, I'm trying to go.... over there." He pointed in the direction of where the Oasis should be. "Do you know where.... THAT... is?" When he went to look in the direction that his hand went, he finally spotted the wolf. "Jeezus!! Wh- Crap!!" Maybe if he moved slowly, he could grab his dagger from under the robe.