Rupert and Amir trudged through the forest on their way to the Hollow. Amir had still yet to find out that Rupert was lying to him about being a thief and what his name was. They had stopped for a night to rest. Suddenly, Amir sat up. Amir: Fitz, do you hear that? Rupert sat up and groaned Rupert: Every time you say that, something bad always happens. Amir: No, I'm serious. Something is watching us. The trees rustled in the wind. Amir: Show yourself, coward!