[ He takes the satchel of things, intending already to pass it off to one of the other searchers. At the comment of him being kind, a vague smile forms on his face. ]

It's the least I could do. And as far as my own skills are concerned, I feel better suited to go hunting through the mountains than any other option.

[ He pauses a moment, then echos Rhy's own softness when he speaks next. ]

They've taken someone from me. I hope to find him.