I think "Carneolus" should be more careful when selecting personnel. This is not the first time that a "promising recruit" has messed up your plans.
-- You know, it's even a little annoying. I mean, there are deaths all around and injuries for absurd reasons. But whatever, I guess that's my fate.
A portal appears in the air, and an unfamiliar warrior emerges through it, joining the surviving trio.
"Wow, if only she were a man... No, no, what am I even thinking? 😆"
Contrary to her usual behavior, she didn't immediately know what to do or say, and then she listened to Garrett's speech, which was as short as it was sincere, and surprisingly well-spoken for a former rogue. And she decided that this was the right thing to do. This was Garrett's moment to shine; he had performed excellently in the sword fight, and if it weren't for him, they would have definitely died. So let him speak... Older brother. Everything is happening as it should, literally according to the script.
She herself bowed in a grateful gesture.
-- We will never forget you, oh holy Stallia, -- the knight said briefly, but with feeling.
There was something else that worried Erefir, and a place where she sometimes directed her gaze: a pile of ashes where the former astrologer used to be. Was it too much to ask the saint to accept Merel's soul? After all, he was a long-time good comrade, and for some reason, she had a feeling that otherwise, he would end up in a much less pleasant place. He didn't exactly cover himself in glory, that's true. But still... Still, if he had a chance, he would have fought alongside everyone, without a doubt.