[ Billy had immediately agreed when Wanda reached out to him, not only was he itching to do something useful but he also wanted to spend more time with her, get to know her better and hopefully move past the awkward feelings that were still lingering. He had also been grateful for the buffer that was Steve and Aloy.

While Wanda looked over the map, he took it upon himself to levitate up to see the lay of the land. The shortest way was indeed through, even if that seemed like it might be the most dangerous.

Billy looks over at her as he lands softly on the ground. ]

Famous last words. But you’re right, the shortest way is through. If we go around it will add on an extra day or two at the least.

[ He turned to their other two traveling companions. ]

What do you guys think?