[ He nods at Bruno's words. He would be concerned as well, if this was. Fjerdan village and some people had suddenly showed up. Hearing Bruno say it eases the pathway, settles the understanding. They will have to prove they mean no harm — Matthias knows he doesn't, all he wants to do is not sit idle while people suffer, and they have the means to mitigate it. He could say it, tell as many people as possible, but he's not all that efficient with words, not when simply bringing back food would speak volumes more for him. ]

My intention will become clear, if it is not already so, now.

[ After all, boy doesn't exactly do subtle. ]

We are, and we are used to being on our own.

[ He knows his capability. Lack of information about the terrain is something that can be easily fixed by asking or through experience. ]

But here, I doubt that will work.