River stretched her wings then looked into her inner jacket pocket. "Great, there`s rabbit blood all in my jacket, now I`ll have to wash it somehow later." She muttered to herself, then looked back to Horius, then over her shoulder to the mouth of the cave. "Is this rain ever going to let up, even to a drizzle?"Horius nodded, contemplating her words. She was right. He was the one who should lead the group. He muttered "Thank you," not sure if he wanted to say those words or not. The voting was tomorrow, and already, he expected a barrage of new responsibilities to flood him. But maybe it was for good. It would motivate him to protect and serve as much as he could.