I walked with my hands on my head. Each of my steps were elongated on purpose so that my rather short companion could keep up.
I'm totally doing this to mess with her by the way. It's hilarious.
The dwarves in the distance kept swinging their pickaxes like they were going to find something. Honestly I have no idea what their issue is, but if they're really willing to swing away non-stop like that then it must be good for something.
There is a small orb of white light that is floating at my side. This is from my spell Orb of Light which does exactly what it says. The mana cost is so low that I've already regenerated the cost in the time since I cast the spell itself. By using this light, we've been able to navigate a bit through this dark mineshaft.
"Sheesh… How long is this thing anyway?" Kany asked while she looked from side to side. I snickered at the phrasing of her sentence. She noticed that I was laughing and immediately looked away.