"Well, there are some odd folks around here... It often feels like it is every man for himself," Link said with a laugh. He was glad that Archie did not seem like that sort of fellow. What luck, that he would be found by someone friendly!

He pushed himself to his feet, brushing sand off his clothing and resting the strap of his scabbard around his shoulders.

"Shall we have a look around, then?" Link began making his way for the path he had haphazardly cut into the woods.