The lunacy of her reply just had time to sink in when the laughter reached his ears, "Yes, just what I was thinking... and he glanced up to find the one who was obviously well versed in concealment as well. He looked back down on the one who was defending herself from a tree-attack, and felt a momentary disgust at her response...like so many he's heard before. ".....then again..." he thought, "If these creatures have already proven themselves to exist, a tree prone to violence can't be too far behind..."

All these thoughts went through his head in a matter of seconds, then a more pressing thought came to him; "It's getting crowded here, too many strangers at this party." He looked into those bright yellow eyes once more, just to read her intentions, and without a word he simply turned and started to walk back towards the road where, hopefully, his horse still was.