Magatha released his shoulder. " You are a good boy, Rayko. I think this is a good path. Have you rested at all today? You had better get a good meal to put some meat on those bones! And you won't be a good night watchman if you stay up all day, Rayko. I hope to see you soon." Magatha smiled at him, with several hens curiously pecking his shoes looking for handouts.