[ Someone's nonchalant. ] What was your first clue?
[ The things he'd do for a convenient hiding space that isn't the ballroom of death... by now he's at least learned how to not skewered, and he pulls to a stop behind a tree. He tries not to pick one near the voice from overhead, he's not actually trying to lead a monster to somebody else.
The polearm is heavy, but it's long, and that's helpful in the thirty second's pause before the grunting and crashing tree noises start getting to 'imminent' instead of just 'close'. ]
Re: ii
[ The things he'd do for a convenient hiding space that isn't the ballroom of death... by now he's at least learned how to not skewered, and he pulls to a stop behind a tree. He tries not to pick one near the voice from overhead, he's not actually trying to lead a monster to somebody else.
The polearm is heavy, but it's long, and that's helpful in the thirty second's pause before the grunting and crashing tree noises start getting to 'imminent' instead of just 'close'. ]