[Vereena]
"Captain! We found something." The trance that had encircled me was broken when I heard Edric's voice echoing from afar as I stared through the horizon, where the sea and sky met.
Leaving with not much of a choice, I stood up from the boulder I sat in and steered my gaze towards the bobbing head right above the weeds. Edric had waved his hand at me viciously, while beaming broadly from ear to ear as he motioned for me to follow them to their location.
I just smiled back at the enthusiastic young man and waved back meekly.
"Come, caileag. Let's see what these scallywags were up to." Callum tilts his head to the side and removes a blade from the scabbard that is secured around narrow waist. Clearing the weeds out of the way as we pushed through the thick vegetation ahead.