The gaggle of ladies was smiled at when Eagle stepped out into the open space near the gate, but really the knight standing near the horses was more interesting to him. Clearly the gentleman knew how to control the animal he was standing next to since despite the clamor of the villagers the horse under his care remained perfectly calm while some of the other animals pranced anxiously disturbed by the noise.
Some one with great knowledge over the only method of travel in this land was just the kind of person Eagle was looking for. If the knight found the attention strange the request made by this supposed hero was even more bizarre. Still the Commander’s charming nature was enough to bring the knight around and grant the odd request.
Do true heroes ride double? No matter how funny the natives might find this at least traveling to the West Haven would now be possible.