Rose is taken by surprise as the Hylian Knight rode up to them, directing them to North Castle. As he dashed off, she turned to her friends and smiled. Forgetting about the two strangers, she said, "I think we found Din's Traveling Troupe. Last one there gets mauled by an owlbear." Her grin widens as she seriously considered it, but then it disappeared as her mouth transformed into a beak, and her arms into wings. She grew shorter, and her boots seemed to melt into her legs, which turned into the scaly legs of a hawk. With a screech, she is off, figuring that the mages will beat her there. At least she could still tease Dogura then.

A mushroom-shaped silhouette traveling horizontally against your range of view reveals itself, at second glance, and with a slight change of the lighting, to be a mushroom-shaped figure of a person]. And as the sun passes behind a cloud, it seems as though the image far off becomes more visible, and you can make out... a whitish frame, a wide straw hat, and...

And he doesn't actually seems to be approaching. But then there is a glint on the top of his head, his hat turning, indicating that he's probably looking this way--and he turns back, and continues on. Only it's hard to tell whether he's going that way, away, or this way, towards you.

The wind passes by, and carries with it a faint aroma of sulfur, blood, and nutshells, among other things...

Dogura heard the distant sound of hooves. He turned in time to see a man on a horse appear before them. Dogura noticed the unmistakable symbol of a knight. He scowled at the man, wondering how much more he could defile himself.

Hyrule Knight wrote:"Quickly, my friends! You all must hurry back to North Castle immediately, or else you'll miss out on it!"

The samurai watched him gallop off into the distance. "Well, I'd better be going! Anyone willing to keep up with me?" Dogura smiled, and sped off after the hoarse, anddissapeared over the horizon.

Orpheous took these words of advice, and thought of the fastest way to get back to the castle town. He quickly thought of it, and he went back to his camp to gather his friends.

Aureliano, worried for the well-being of the oracle, ran quickly to the Castle to see what was going on. He could not understand why there was a tone of urgency in the soldier's voice, but decided to push his doubts aside.