How should I know? Maybe they're easy to just pluck right off the rocks.
[ She crouches down by the cluster Hilda found to try, but it's not so easy as that. Knife it is. She uses the small one in her boot for this, not the dagger Geralt gave her. (She can just buy another knife easily enough if the rock damages the blade too much to smooth out.)
The words do echo down to her, but Ciri's started chipping away to free one of the crystals, and the noise obscures the voice just enough that if Hilda hadn't mentioned it, she might not have noticed. Ciri pauses, lifting her head. ]
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How should I know? Maybe they're easy to just pluck right off the rocks.
[ She crouches down by the cluster Hilda found to try, but it's not so easy as that. Knife it is. She uses the small one in her boot for this, not the dagger Geralt gave her. (She can just buy another knife easily enough if the rock damages the blade too much to smooth out.)
The words do echo down to her, but Ciri's started chipping away to free one of the crystals, and the noise obscures the voice just enough that if Hilda hadn't mentioned it, she might not have noticed. Ciri pauses, lifting her head. ]
Is there another group searching nearby?