The elder had given them all one last lecture in their improvements and failings. Ending his talk by praising walker for educating the trainees about an integral part of a hunting party's success. Happy with himself the elder headed back to his tea and fire.
Gil Laurence and walker were all staring at Otis waiting for him to say something, eventually he did. " the elder seemed in good spirits today, he went easy on us."
" that was easy! Seriously we got dragged in to all that training and now I've got almost zero mana." Exasperated Gil raised and dropped his arms defeated.