She had thought he was just blinding asking questions. Even after he explained what had caused him to be unconscious for so long she hadn't fully believed him. However, now, looking at the spell module, she had to admit that it must all be true.
She had to change her mindset. To no longer see him as Plan F, a last-ditched effort to send back information. Rather she needed to look at him as an equal, and the others too.
"Right, you probably want compensation," Katania said, recalling how eager Eldrian had been to gather money. "We aren't paying right away, it would be crazy to come into the forest with so much money."
"Then how does it work?" Eldrian asked, indeed wanting some compensation. He didn't mind helping just to help, however he needed to help Erik make money. He also wanted to start and try to actually get himself properly equipped.
