Devi had returned with unsettled emotions. They were his warning to the group that there was surely something ahead that should not be there. Something more than the beast the wyrm wolf had hunted. Did that mean that there were many? Most likely not, Clark couldn't feel that level of anxiety that would make him completely stop.
"There is something ahead eating at the remains of the wyrm wolf's hunt. It's distracted so Jerold and Devi will go to assassinate it. Let's all creep close though. I might be able to pick out a weak point." This was a solid plan that everyone agreed with.