[ Uh oh. If something wasn't done about this situation, it could quickly become dangerous for everyone. So while Zack was engaging the Shade, he'd run a quick charm over the wagon and horses. Somehow, they seemed to fade from view, as if darkening somehow... ]
It'll be after us now, not them! How you doin' over there, Zack?
[ Another shade dropped in from behind them, probably in silent ambush from some narrow crevice they'd overlooked. Okay. All right. Cutting off their retreat: not great, but still doable.
He drew his knife and raised it, allowing the brightness of the flames that ran along its blade to illuminate the immediate area. The second shade snarled in response. ]
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It'll be after us now, not them! How you doin' over there, Zack?
[ Another shade dropped in from behind them, probably in silent ambush from some narrow crevice they'd overlooked. Okay. All right. Cutting off their retreat: not great, but still doable.
He drew his knife and raised it, allowing the brightness of the flames that ran along its blade to illuminate the immediate area. The second shade snarled in response. ]