You traveled through the Lands Between, your magical steed Torrent carrying both you and your new companion Blaidd. It was a wonder for the both of you, and for you, you could not let such a soul fall deeper and deeper into madness, as perhaps you felt a connection to the half-wolf warrior.
He smiled happily on the back of your steed, feeling fulfilled despite just barely restarting your journey now alongside you. It had gone down, not in the most pleasant of ways, the half-wolf madly rambling to himself, his master nowhere to be seen, and once he had spotted you, he even growled. But that did not stop you from denying your own code of battle and simply running up to him and hugging him. That seemed to calm him down, at which you then asked him to be your companion. And he heartily accepted.
That brought you back to now, atop your steed with your new lovely companion. He looked to you, opening his scarred wolf-shouted maw to speak, “So where to now, Tarnished?”